Oratio[nes] legatorum Caroli VIII, regis Francorum ... [etc.].
Abstract:
A miscellany of speeches and medicinal recipes (including one for protection from the plague, f. 12r), half being devoted to the (fictitious, according to Zacour-Hirsch) speeches of the envoys of Charles VIII of France to representatives of various Italian states, with their responses.
Timespan:
France.; France -- Italy.; Italy.; Italy -- France.
12 leaves : paper; 204 x 151 (145 x 108) mm bound to 210 x 147 mm
Personal Name:
Charles; Pollich, Martin, approximately 1455-1513.; Tossignano, Pietro da, -1401.; Schulz, Ernst, former owner.
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Notes:
Ms. codex.; Origin: Written in Leipzig, 1500-1510 (Zacour-Hirsch).; Binding: Modern boards.; Title from caption heading (f. 1r).; Incipit (1st work): Orationes legatorum ad Venetos Caroli Francorum regis oratoribus Anno 1495 die quinto Aprilis.; Incipit (2nd work): Oratio Doctoris Martini Mellerstadt pro recommendatione Rectoris Gregorii Meninge Anno 1500 primo Maii.; Decoration: Red used for titles and underlining in first two works. Red used for capital strokes in first work, with additional marks in green (f. 4v, 5r).; Foliation: Paper, i (modern paper) + 12 + i (modern paper); [1-12]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.; Script: Written in cursive document script by at least three hands.; Incipit (3rd work): Incipiunt recepte magistri Petri Tusignano super nono Almansoris.; Latin.
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