Lewis E 83 Historia belli civilis inter Caesarem et Pompeium
Title
Historia belli civilis inter Caesarem et PompeiumOther related names
- Saltariellus, Lodovicus, former owner
- Sneyd, Walter, former owner
- Lewis, John Frederick, former owner (http://viaf.org/viaf/63874811)
- Lewis, Anne Baker, former owner
Funders
- Council on Library and Information Resources
Call number
Lewis E 83(Philadelphia, Free Library of Philadelphia, John Frederick Lewis Collection of European Manuscripts)
Alternate identifiers
- deRicci: 176
Publisher
Free Library of PhiladelphiaLanguage
LatinOrigin
Circa 1450
- Place
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Italy
Summary
This manuscript contains an account of the civil war between Caesar and Pompey compiled from several classical and medieval authors.
Extent
Ii+30+ii; 165 x 110 mm bound to 170 x 120 mmFoliation
Modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto (fols. 1-10, 12-20, 22-30); modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto (fols. 11, 21)Collation
1-3 (10)Support
ParchmentCatchwords
Horizontal lower margin center verso; fols. 10, 20Binding
Vellum, in cloth caseLayout
Decoration
Blank spaces for two-line initials throughout, titles in red throughout; ownership inscriptions fol. 30v
Script
Provenance
- Owned by Lodovicus Saltariellus circa 1600; sold by Abate Matteo Canonici to Reverend Walter Sneyd in 1835 (Cat., 1837, p. 14, no. 95); his sale, London, 1903, no. 393, to Dobell; Sale, Anderson Galleries, no. 186; (directly to?) John Frederick Lewis, Philadelphia; given by his widow, Anne Baker Lewis, to the Free Library of Philadelphia in 1936
Keywords
- History
- 15th century
- Italian
- Italy
- Gothic
- Literature -- Prose
Licenses
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- Text
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- Text
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Decorations
- Flyleaf 1 recto — Print catalog entry
- fol. 30v — Ownership inscription
- Flyleaf 1 recto — Print catalog entry
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