Compendio delle istorie di Pisa

Timespan:

Rebellion, 1494-1509

Date:

1512

Description:

Account of the history of Pisa, 1498-1512.

Language:

Italian

Provenance:

Sold by Renzo Rizzi (Milan), 1960.

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

manuscripts (documents); codices (bound manuscripts); histories (literary genre); Manuscripts, Italian; Manuscripts, Renaissance

Physical Description:

100 leaves : paper; 286 x 211 (239 x 149) mm bound to 284 x 209 mm

Geographic Subject:

Pisa (Italy) -- History -- Rebellion, 1494-1509

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Title from spine.; Incipit: Ad di VI di Giubno[?] Mcccclxxxxviii Vinitiani ...; Foliation: Paper, 100; [1-100]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto. Folios 1-2, 87-100 are blank.; Layout: Written in 31 long lines; ruled in lead.; Script: Written in a cursive script by a single hand.; Binding: Contemporary vellum.; Origin: Written in Pisa[?], ca. 1512 or later; 1512 is the date of the latest entries.; Cover cracked, split and badly torn, especially back cover. Cover detached from book block at bottom of spine. Various stains.; Italian.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Oversize Ms. Codex 344