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Marston MS 212 | Description: ff. i + ii + 110 + i - Nineteenth century, Italy. Brick red goatskin, blind-tooled. Bound in the same style as MS 450 and Marston MSS 72, 86, 181, 182 for the Guarnieri-Balleani library (Iesi), with the first three probably by the same binder. Written in ink on tail edge: "MACROB". Two front parchment endleaves, presumably reused from the early binding given the patterns of rust stains and wormholes, consist of undated ecclesiastical records from the diocese of Cesena. - Purchased from C. A. Stonehill in 1956 by Thomas E. Marston. - Shailor, B. Catalogue of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Marston MS 212. | Notes:-Manuscript on paper (thick) of Macrobius, Saturnalia. | Number of Parts: 1 - Number of Images Available: 0 | Direct Link: http://ds.lib.berkeley.edu/MarstonMS212_47 | Language: Latin; Greek Country: Italy Century: 15th | View a detailed description: http://brbl-net.library.yale.edu/pre1600ms/docs/pre1600.mars212.htm | View in the Beinecke's Digital Library: http://brbl-dl.library.yale.edu/vufind/Search/Results?lookfor=MARSTON_MS_212&type=CallNumber&sort=title |
| Part 1: | Description: - paper - 295 x 216 (210 x 125) mm. | Country: Italy | Cardinal point: | Region: Central Italy | City: | Assigned Date: [between 1450 and 1475] | Searchable Date Range: 1450 - 1475 | Dated by scribe: No | Inscribed Date: | Document: No | Number of Scribes: | Script: Copied in humanistic cursive by a single scribe, above top line. | Notes: Watermarks, in gutter: unidentified mountain; a dragon perhaps similar in design to those produced in Ferrara in 1440s-50s, cf. Piccard Drache II.538-72. Headings and some plain initials in red. Ink has corroded through many leaves; minor loss of text. Binding: Nineteenth century, Italy. Brick red goatskin, blind-tooled. Bound in the same style as MS 450 and Marston MSS 72, 86, 181, 182 for the Guarnieri-Balleani library (Iesi), with the first three probably by the same binder. Written in ink on tail edge: "MACROB". Two front parchment endleaves, presumably reused from the early binding given the patterns of rust stains and wormholes, consist of undated ecclesiastical records from the diocese of Cesena. | Number of Texts: 1 |
| Text 1: | Author: Macrobius, Ambrosius Aurelius Theodosius. | Title: Saturnalia. | Subjects: Macrobius, Ambrosius Aurelius Theodosius.; Dialogues, Latin.; Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven.; | Language(s): Latin; Greek | Notes: In Latin with passages in Greek. | |
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