Bulla Leonis X cum insertis Eugenii in Concilio Florentino, circa 1600.

Format:

Manuscript

Author/Creator:

Balthasar, de Piscia, 15th century.

Contributor:

Lea Library Maintenance Fund.

Henry Charles Lea Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

John VIII Palaeologus, Emperor of the East, 1392-1448.

John.

Eugene IV, Pope, 1383-1447.

Eugene.

Leo X, Pope, 1475-1521.

Leo.

Bulls, Papal--Early works to 1800.

Bulls, Papal.

Genre:

lists (document genres)

Manuscripts, Renaissance.

Penn Provenance:

Sold at auction by Jasper52, 2018, lot 0208.

Physical Description:

1 item (1 leaf) : paper ; 267 x 203 mm.

Contained In:

Miscellaneous Manuscripts. Box 24 Folder 23

Place of Publication:

circa 1600.

Language Note:

In Latin.

Biography/History:

Papal legate.

Summary:

Copy of a list of papal bulls issued by Pope Eugene IV during the Council of Florence that are related to a bull issued by Pope Leo X in Rome in 1521. The material from Eugene IV dates from 1439 to 1441 and includes a reference to John VIII Palaeologos, the Byzantine emperor who attended the Council of Florence in 1439. The name at the bottom of the list of Balthasar de Piscia, a papal legate, is also copied if the document is from the late 16th century.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Lea Library Maintenance Fund.

OCLC:

1225614064