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World and church history to the election of Pope Sixtus IV in 1471, with diagrams and drawings throughout the text.
Support: paper; Extent: 40 leaves : 417 x 273 mm bound to 429 x 286 mm; Foliation: Paper, 40; [1-40]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
Written in humanistic script by a single hand.
Illustrated with numerous drawings and diagrams in ink, with history laid out in linear diagrams, some illustrations colored by hand (for example, f. 3v, 4r, 6v, 9v, 11r, 16v).
For a full list of Decorations in this manuscript please see the Content and Decorations section by clicking on the [i] button in the top left corner of the image viewer above.
Title and attribution supplied by cataloger (Zacour-Hirsch). Note in a later hand with the title Cronologia ab exordio mundi usque ad Sixtum Quartum (inside upper cover).
Paper is brittle, breaking at the edges of the leaves, some have been previously repaired.
Ms. codex.
These are pages that we pulled aside that disrupted the flow of the manuscript reader. These may be bindings, inserts, bookmarks, and various other oddities.
Italy
Written in Italy (Zacour-Hirsch), after 1471 (last date in manuscript, f. 40v).
Contemporary stamped leather over wooden boards, rebacked.
Latin
Sold by Nardecchia, 1956.
Italy
Written in Italy (Zacour-Hirsch), after 1471 (last date in manuscript, f. 40v).
Latin
Sold by Nardecchia, 1956.
World and church history to the election of Pope Sixtus IV in 1471, with diagrams and drawings throughout the text.
Title and attribution supplied by cataloger (Zacour-Hirsch). Note in a later hand with the title Cronologia ab exordio mundi usque ad Sixtum Quartum (inside upper cover).
Paper is brittle, breaking at the edges of the leaves, some have been previously repaired.
Ms. codex.
Written in humanistic script by a single hand.
Illustrated with numerous drawings and diagrams in ink, with history laid out in linear diagrams, some illustrations colored by hand (for example, f. 3v, 4r, 6v, 9v, 11r, 16v).
For a full list of Decorations in this manuscript please see the Content and Decorations section by clicking on the [i] button in the top left corner of the image viewer above.
These are pages that we pulled aside that disrupted the flow of the manuscript reader. These may be bindings, inserts, bookmarks, and various other oddities.
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