COLLECTION NAME:
Dante Collection
mediaCollectionId
Manchester~26~26
Dante Collection
Collection
true
Image Number:
Bookreader Italian MS 2
image_number
Bookreader Italian MS 2
Image Number
false
Reference Number:
Italian MS 2
reference_number
Italian MS 2
Reference Number
false
Parent Work Title:
La Divinia Commedia
title_larger_entity
La Divinia Commedia
Parent Work Title
false
Alternative Parent Work Title:
La commedia
title_l_e_variant
La commedia
Alternative Parent Work Title
false
Translated Parent Work Title:
Divine Comedy
title_l_e_translation
Divine Comedy
Translated Parent Work Title
false
Creator:
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321
creator
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Author
creator_role
Author
Creator Role
false
Display Creator:
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321
display_creator
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321
Display Creator
false
Date Created:
15th century
date_created
15th century
Date Created
false
Description:
Manuscript of 'La Commedia' by Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. The text for Inferno runs from ff. 2r - 36v, Purgatoria runs from ff. 38r - 73v, and Paradiso ff. 75-100v. Poems can be found on ff. 1r and 1v, 36v - 37v, 74v, 111-113v. Written space 212 mm high. Doubles columns. 32 - 36 lines per page. Catchwords centred. Italian binding 16th century: brown leather over two wooden boards: small metal bosses and centrepiece: two clasps from back to front.
description
Manuscript of 'La Commedia' by Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. The text for Inferno runs from ff. 2r - 36v, Purgatoria runs from ff. 38r - 73v, and Paradiso ff. 75-100v. Poems can be found on ff. 1r and 1v, 36v - 37v, 74v, 111-113v. Written space 212 mm high. Doubles columns. 32 - 36 lines per page. Catchwords centred. Italian binding 16th century: brown leather over two wooden boards: small metal bosses and centrepiece: two clasps from back to front.
Description
false
Language:
ita
language_name
ita
Language
false
Subject:
Divina commedia (Dante Alighieri)
subject
Divina commedia (Dante Alighieri)
Subject
false
Subject:
Literature, Medieval
subject
Literature, Medieval
Subject
false
Subject:
Epic poetry, Italian--Early works to 1800
subject
Epic poetry, Italian--Early works to 1800
Subject
false
Subject:
Italian literature--15th century
subject
Italian literature--15th century
Subject
false
Subject:
Hell in literature
subject
Hell in literature
Subject
false
Subject:
Christianity
subject
Christianity
Subject
false
Subject:
Paradise in literature
subject
Paradise in literature
Subject
false
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
category
Manuscripts
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Codex
class
Codex
Sub-Category
false
Technique Used:
Handwriting
technique
Handwriting
Technique Used
false
Medium:
Ink
medium
Ink
Medium
false
Support:
Paper
support
Paper
Support
false
Support:
Leather
support
Leather
Support
false
Item Height:
280 mm
item_height
280 mm
Item Height
false
Item Width:
210 mm
Provenance:
Gucci, Tolomei, former owner
former_repository
Gucci, Tolomei, former owner
Provenance
false
Provenance:
Kirkup, Seymour, Baron, former owner
former_repository
Kirkup, Seymour, Baron, former owner
Provenance
false
Provenance:
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
former_repository
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
Provenance
false
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
access_rights
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Access Rights
false