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

Title

Storia d'Ungheria, dalle origini al 1539

Other related names

• Muoni, Damiano, 1820-1894, former owner
• Martini, Giuseppe, 1870-1944, former owner

Call number

Oversize Ms. Codex 543
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9924864963503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63613551
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/2486496

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Italian

Origin

Date

after 1539

Place

Italy

Summary

History of Hungary from early times until 1539 by an unidentified Italian historian.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from 19th-century title page (f. ii recto), which has Storia d'Ungheria, dalle origine al 1339 [corrected to 1539]. Added title is from incipit: De la generatione delli Ongari, sono piu oppinioni...
   

Extent

54 leaves : 284 x 195 mm. bound to 290 x 197 mm

Foliation

i (19th-century paper) + 8 + 46 + iii (19th-century paper); 1⁶ 2⁴⁶; [i-viii, 1-46]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto; f. 1-46 has contemporary pagination in ink, 3-92, upper center.

Support

Paper

Binding

19th-century quarter calf, spine missing.

Layout

Written in 27-32 long lines.

Decoration

Nine engraved portraits of Hungarian kings cut out from a 17th-century Latin history of Hungary and pasted on added leaves by Damiano Muoni (f. iii recto - v recto).

Script

Written in italic script, in one hand.

Provenance

• Formerly owned by Damiano Muoni, Milan (stamps throughout manuscript, for example, f. [ii] recto).
   
• Sold in the collection of Giuseppe Martini at auction at Hoepli, 21 May 1935, lot 110.
   
• Appears in H. P. Kraus's list 189 (1956), no. 194.
   
• Purchased, 1959.
   

Genres

• Codices
• Histories
• Engravings
• Portraits
• Manuscripts, Italian--16th century
• Manuscripts, Renaissance

Keywords

• 16th century
• History
• Paper
• Italian
• Italy
• Engraving

Licenses

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Decorations

• Inside front cover — Bookplate, Inside front cover
• fol. 1r — Owner stamp, f. 1r
• fol. 10r — Owner stamp, f. 10r
• fol. 16r — Owner stamp, f. 16r
• fol. 22r — Owner stamp, f. 22r
• fol. 29r — Owner stamp, f. 29r
• fol. 37r — Owner stamp, f. 37r
• fol. 39v — Owner stamp, f. 39v