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Breve trattato delle afflittioni d'Italia et del conflitto di Roma con pronosticatione

Title
Breve trattato delle afflittioni d'Italia et del conflitto di Roma con pronosticatione / Guilelmus de Nobilibus.
Author
Gulielmus, de Nobilibus, active 16th century.
Publication
France, approximately 1535.

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TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. MS. 81Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Additional Authors
  • Hering, Charles, 1762 or 1763-1815
  • Francis I, King of France, 1494-1547
  • New York Public Libary. Manuscript. Spencer Coll. MS 81.
Description
58 leaves, bound : parchment, ink, manuscript, illuminations; 176 x 120 mm
Alternative Title
Breve trattato delle afflittioni d'Italia & de 'l confflitto di Roma con pronosticatione della Redentione di quelle composto in Laude et honore della Monarchia di Francia.
Subject
  • Manuscripts, Italian > France > 16th century
  • Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern) > France > 16th century
  • Illumination of books and manuscripts
  • Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern) > New York (State) > New York
  • Manuscripts, Italian > New York (State) > New York
  • Manuscripts, Italian
  • Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)
  • Rome (Italy) > History > Siege, 1527 > Early works to 1800
  • Italy > History > 1492-1559 > Early works to 1800
Genre/Form
  • Manuscripts – France – 15th century.
  • vellum (parchment)
  • Early works.
  • illuminated manuscripts.
  • Illuminated initials (layout features)
  • Morocco bindings (Binding) – London – 19th century.
  • Gilt edges (Binding)
  • Gold-tooled bindings (gathered matter components.
Note
  • Inspired by the suffering of Italy in wars, Guilelmus de Nobilibus composed these poems (never published) to describe the sack of Rome and to implore Francis I of France to restore order in Italy.
  • Layout: Written in up to 15 long lines per page, ruled in light ink. Occasional prickmarks and catchword, or trace of catchword, visible.
  • Decoration: 3 full-page miniatures. 7 half-page miniatures showing emblems of King Francis I. Blue and gold initials on opposing-color fields; some highlighted with pinks and greens. 6 full borders. Rubrics in blue and gold.
  • Script: Humanistic.
  • Written after the sack of Rome in 1527.
Access (note)
  • Restricted use.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Spencer Collection. Dictionary catalog and shelf list
Cite As (note)
  • NYPL. Spencer Collection MS. 81
Language (note)
  • In Italian and Latin.
Provenance (note)
  • Dedicated to King Francis I of France.
Binding (note)
  • Bound in green morocco, gilt, by C. Hering.
Call Number
Spencer Coll. MS. 81
OCLC
1344402242
Author
Gulielmus, de Nobilibus, active 16th century.
Title
Breve trattato delle afflittioni d'Italia et del conflitto di Roma con pronosticatione / Guilelmus de Nobilibus.
Imprint
France, approximately 1535.
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Access
Restricted use. Requires permission for access.
Indexed In:
New York Public Library. Spencer Collection. Dictionary catalog and shelf list, vol. II, p. 903.
Cite As:
NYPL. Spencer Collection MS. 81
Language
In Italian and Latin.
Provenance
Dedicated to King Francis I of France.
Binding
Bound in green morocco, gilt, by C. Hering.
Source of description
Part of the description used is from Digital Scriptorium 1.0
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Place of Publication
France.
Added Author
Hering, Charles, 1762 or 1763-1815, binder.
Francis I, King of France, 1494-1547, dedicatee.
New York Public Libary. Manuscript. Spencer Coll. MS 81.
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. MS. 81
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