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Rime di Timaute Frascerepnico in vita, e in morte di Elisa.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Codex 292
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- Format:
- Book
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Frascerepnico, Timaute.
- Language:
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Italian literature--16th century.
- Italian literature.
- Italian poetry--16th century.
- Italian poetry.
- Genre:
- codices (bound manuscripts)
- poems
- Manuscripts, Italian.
- Manuscripts, European.
- Penn Provenance:
- Accessioned, 1959.
- Physical Description:
- 62 leaves : paper ; 239 x 179 (182 x 125) mm bound to 246 x 183 mm
- Production:
- [Italy], [1600?]
- Other Title:
- Chi vuol saper la mia amorosa vita / Scorra per poco queste brevi carte.
- Language Note:
- Italian.
- Summary:
- Collection of poems of various types by Timaute Frascerepnico, which Zacour-Hirsch suggests might be a pseudonym. Contains an index of first lines at the end (p. i).
- Notes:
- Ms. codex.
- Title and attribution from title page (p. i).
- Incipit of first poem (p. 1): Chi vuol saper la mia amorosa vita / Scorra per poco queste brevi carte / ...
- Pagination: Paper, [ii], 1-120; contemporary pagination in ink, upper center.
- Script: Written in a cursive script by a single hand.
- Binding: Contemporary vellum.
- Origin: Written in Italy (Zacour-Hirsch), ca. 1600.
- Cover boards slightly warped. Cover stained and worn. Some evidence of worm damage.
- Cited in:
- Described in Zacour, Norman P. and Hirsch, Rudolf. Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Libraries of the University of Pennsylvania to 1800 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1965), p. 102 (Ms. Italian 51).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Codex 292
- OCLC:
- 155964285
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