Catilinae coniuratio ; and Bellum Iugurthinum /
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| Format: | Manuscript Book |
| Language: | Latin |
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[Florence, Italy] :
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[approximately 1470]
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| Item Description: | Decoration: Catilinae coniuratio opens on fol. 1r with a 7-line gold historiated initial O, containing a profile portrait of Sallust holding a book; floriate decoration with gold in upper, and lower, and left side margins, inhabited by four water birds and with four flaming torches; obliterated arms encircled with a wreath and held by putti. Bellum Iugurthinum opens on fol. 45r with a 6-line gold initial F, with white vine-stem decoration extending into the side and top margins, set on blue, green, and pink fields and outlined in blue; section V:1 (“Bellum scripturum sum”) opens on fol. 47v with a 3-line gold initial B on a pink square filled in with green and blue finished with white pen-swirls Script: Humanistica antiqua |
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| Physical Description: | 1 volume (i, 138 leaves) : parchment, illustrations ; 17 cm |