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Collection ID: 0002 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Ms. Codex 2131 Lo scudo ne giorni canicolari :

Title

Lo scudo ne giorni canicolari :

Authors

Call number

Ms. Codex 2131
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206, University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Italian, in the Tuscan dialect (Editio Altera)

Origin

Written in Italy, possibly Tuscany, in 1658 (title page, f. 1r)
Date
1658
Place
Italy

Summary

Two gatherings, probably from a larger manuscript, containing 29 numbered recipes for flavored and perfumed waters, intended for refreshment in the dog days of summer (giorni canicolari), with ingredients including jasmine, bitter orange, lemon, cedar-leaf, strawberry, tuberose, chocolate, and coffee. Due to ink oxidation, original foliation is lost and some larger initials in title page text and recipe titles are fragile.

Notes

Extent

14 leaves : 145 x 110 (120 x 90) mm bound to 155 x 120 mm

Collation

Paper, 14; 1⁸⁻¹(-2) 2⁸⁻¹(-8) (possible collation based on sewing and possible signatures); signed F, G, lower center first recto (f. 1r, f. 8r); original foliation in ink, upper right recto, lost to oxidation; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto, [1-14].

Support

Paper

Binding

20th-century half roan over boards (Editio Altera).

Layout

  • Written in 14-15 long lines; title page ruled in drypoint; octavo format.
  • Script

  • Written in cursive script by a single hand.
  • Provenance

    Subjects topical

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