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ProQuest - Rare Manuscripts Catalog | Subject Catalog (PDF)

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<strong>Rare</strong> <strong>Manuscripts</strong> <strong>Catalog</strong><br />

Italian<br />

15 th Century Italian <strong>Manuscripts</strong> *<br />

1400 - 1500<br />

Copies of the works of Caesar, Cicero, Horatius and others, many with illuminated initials.<br />

Holkham Mss. 317, 327, 328, 331, 341, 369, 388, 409 and 418<br />

Norfolk, England<br />

1 reel 35mm<br />

Livy: Books I-X and XXI-XXXII *<br />

1300 - 1400<br />

North Italian, possibly Bolognese, with illuminated initials and miniatures. This manuscript probably belonged to<br />

Alfonso of Aragon, King of Naples.<br />

Holkham Ms. 344; On color microfilm<br />

1 reel 35mm<br />

Medici Book of Hours *<br />

1400 - 1500<br />

A beautiful little prayer book produced for the marriage of Lorenzo the Magnificent of Florence.<br />

Holkham Ms. 41; On color microfilm<br />

Norfolk, England<br />

1 reel 35mm<br />

Plinius: Historia Naturalis *<br />

1476<br />

The illustrations which adorn the beginning of each chapter are by Jacometto Veneziano who was the greatest<br />

Venetian illuminator of his time and was called by his contemporaries ―primo homo del mondo‖. This edition was<br />

translated into Italian by Landino and printed by Jensen at Venice in 1476.<br />

Holkham Ms. 394<br />

In Italian<br />

1 reel 35mm<br />

Roman Missal<br />

1300 - 1400<br />

Contains musical notation on several pages<br />

Verona, Italy; In Italian<br />

1 reel 35mm<br />

17 Availability subject to change<br />

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