Satires

Manuscript on paper of Juvenal's Satires

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Juvenal
Format: Kit
Language:Latin
Published: Northern Italy, 21 February 1460
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Description
Summary:Manuscript on paper of Juvenal's Satires
Item Description:Binding: early quarter, bevelled wooden boards and leather spine. Two leather clasps attached to the front board with two lily-shaped brass catches on the rear board
Decoration: almost completely missing. There is ample space for headings above each Satire and space for 2- or 3-line initials at the opening of the Satires
Script: copied in Humanistica Textualis Libraria, probably by two hands: A (ff. 1r-6v), who writes an even and small script, and B (ff. 7r-54v), whose script is larger and more rapid
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Physical Description:ff. 1 + 68 + 1 : paper ; 285 x 195 mm
Access:Material is open for research