Accession number:
MS M.977
Title:
Dogale
Created:
Venice, Italy, Sept. 1, 1506.
Binding:
16th-century olive-brown morocco over pasteboard, gold-tooled with arabesque and knotwork tools, punch-dotting in red and gold, remains of 4 pairs of yellow and blue sash ties, gilt edges.
Credit:
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, with the special assistance of Miss Julia P. Wightman, 1977.
Description:
28 leaves (1 column, 25 lines), bound : vellum, ill. ; 245 x 175 mm
Provenance:
Carlo Galli; Bernard Breslauer.
Notes:
Ms. dogale issued by Leonardo Loredan, doge of Venice, appointing Pietro Marcello capitano of the fortress of Candia, Crete, Sept. 1, 1506; written and illuminated in Venice in 1506.
Decoration: 1 illuminated border with arms.
Script:
humanistica cursiva
Language:
Latin
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