Cronaca universale, A.D. 395-895

Timespan:

Early works to 1800; To 987

Date:

1700

Language:

Italian

Provenance:

Purchased, 1964.

Publisher:

[publisher not identified]

Subject:

Carolingians -- Early works to 1800; Islam -- History; Islam; History; Carolingians; International relations

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

books; codices (bound manuscripts); chronicles; Manuscripts, Italian; Manuscripts, European

Physical Description:

300 leaves : paper; 215 x 160 (185 x 111) mm bound to 228 x 180 mm

Geographic Subject:

France -- Foreign relations -- To 987; France; France -- History -- To 987; Italy -- History; Italy

Rights:

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

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Table of contents: 1. f.1r-192v: General. -- 2. f.197r-228v: Islam. -- 3. f.229r-300r: Frankish history.; Title from spine.; Foliation: Paper, i + 300 + i; [1-300]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.; Script: Written in a cursive script by a single hand. Among the references is one to "il nostro Mabillon" (f. 55r). It is therefore probable that the unnamed author belonged to the order of the Benedictines.; Binding: Modern quarter leather. Paper and leather are pulling away from upper board.; Origin: Written in Italy, first half of 18th century (Zacour-Hirsch).; Italian.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Codex 440