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Marescalcia equorum, etc
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Title
Marescalcia equorum, etc.
Created
Italy, 1456.
Physical Description
ii + 38 + iii : paper ; 219 x 148 (163 x 105) mm.
Language
Italian
Notes
Watermark: unidentified bull's head in gutter.
Script: Written in a poorly formed Italian notarial script; notes in contemporary cursive hands.
Plain initial, 5-line, in red and black, at beginning of art. 1; initial strokes and rubrics for ff. 1r-9v only.
Binding: Nineteenth century. Limp vellum case. Stamped on upper cover: "Medecine des chevaux/ manuscrit du XV siecle".
In Italian.
Record created by Beinecke staff from catalog description by Barbara Shailor.
Provenance
Purchased from Myers and Company, London, by David Wagstaff; gift of David and Isabelle Tilford Wagstaff in 1944.
Access and use
Material is open for research.
Summary
Manuscript on paper of Giordano Ruffo, Marescalcia equorum, in an anonymous Italian translation. With medicinal recipes and prayers.
Publications
De Ricci, v. 2, p. 1906, no. 23 (while in Wagstaff collection).
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
February 17, 2011
References
Shailor, B. Catalogue of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, MS 488.
Giordano Ruffo, Marescalcia Equorum. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Giordano Ruffo, Marescalcia Equorum. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Subjects
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Genre/Form
Manuscripts, Medieval - Italy - 15th century.
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