[Trattato dei peccati mortali].

Abstract:

Treatise on the seven deadly sins. Also includes a treatise on the nine laws of the Church, between the sections on superbia and invidia. After the last of the sections on the seven sins (luxuria) there is a treatise on I boti [i.e., voti]. The beginning of the manuscript, possibly an entire quire, is missing.

Date:

1455

Identifier:

9915809313503681; (OCoLC)ocn155964340; (OCoLC)155964340; (CStRLIN)PAUR95-A433; (PU)1580931-penndb-Voyager

Language:

Italian

Provenance:

Formerly owned by Bartolomeo di Larione Martelli (signature, f. 1r).; Sold by Bernard Rosenthal, 1959.

Publisher:

[Tuscany?], 1455.

Subject:

Deadly sins -- Early works to 1800.; Devotional literature, Italian.; Spirituality -- Catholic Church.; Theology, Doctrinal.; Codices.; Treatises.; Manuscripts, Renaissance.; Manuscripts, Italian.

Form/Genre:

Manuscripts

Physical Description:

61 leaves : parchment; 234 x 167 (142 x 95) mm bound to 246 x 172 mm

Personal Name:

Aldobrandino, Brunetto d', scribe.; Martelli, Bartolomeo di Larione, former owner.

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Bookdealer's description (Bernard Rosenthal) on file in the Library.; Cover scratched and worn, particularly at edges and spine. Some leaves stained. A few wormholes and other damage.; Title from spine.; Each of the sections on the sins begins as follows: El secondo [terço, etc.] bitio [i.e., vitio] chapitale si chiama invidia [ira, etc.].; The sections (Invidia, etc.) are indicated by headings in the upper right recto.; The last treatise (I boti) begins immediately after the section on Luxuria, without paragraphing to mark the transition.; Colophon (f. 61v): "Scritto per me Brunetto Daldobrandino et finito questo di XXIIIIo daprile MCCCCLV. a riverencia et honore diddio, et per sua gratia amen." It is possible that Brunetto D'Aldobrandino is the author of the text as well as the scribe.; Owner's note (f. 1r): "Di Bartolomeo di Larione Martelli" (could possibly be an indication of authorship as well as ownership).; Collation: Parchment, i (modern paper) + 61 + i (modern paper); [i], 6¹⁰; [1-61]; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto. The entire first quire, probably a¹⁰, appears to be missing.; Layout: Written in 27 long lines; ruled in ink.; Script: Written in a humanistic script in the hand of Brunetto D'Aldobrandino (colophon, f. 61v).; Decoration: Initials in blue.; Binding: Modern full leather.; Origin: Possibly written in Tuscany (Zacour-Hirsch) in 1455 (colophon, f. 61v).; Italian.

Physical Location:

Ms. Codex 318