Manuscript

Archivio storico civico e Biblioteca trivulziana, Triv.1020
L'Acerba

Codicology

Current Location: Archivio storico civico e Biblioteca trivulziana, Milan, Italy
Shelfmark: Triv.1020
Produced: 1471
Manuscript Type: Single-author
Language: Italian
Folios: 73
Author: Cecco d'Ascoli
Illustrated: Yes
Media: Paper
Dimensions: Height: 28.8 cm Width: 21 cm

Description

The Acerba, an Italian encyclopedia by Cecco d’Ascoli, is on folio 1r-71r.

In the margins of the manuscript there are numerous pen and watercolor illustrations with allegorical depictions, animals and plants. Spaces reserved for initials left blank with only the guide letter. Simple capital letters identify every single verse of L'acerba. - [Manus Online]

Alternate shelfmarks: Codex N° 1020; Shelf N° 84; Shelf N° 3, N° 534

Additional Descriptions

Additional description 1
Additional description 2 (page 68)

Editions and Facsimiles

Printed editions

Pasquale Rosario, L'Acerba etas