Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Ashb.1223
L'Acerba
Codicology
| Current Location: | Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Florence, Italy |
| Shelfmark: | Ashb.1223 |
| Produced: | Late 14th century |
| Manuscript Type: | Single-author |
| Language: | Italian |
| Folios: | 88 |
| Author: | Cecco d'Ascoli |
| Illustrated: | No |
| Dimensions: | Height: 20.9 cm Width: 14.9 cm |
Description
The Acerba, an Italian encyclopedia by Cecco d’Ascoli.
From Rosario: ...elegant manuscript... The text begins on f. 3, whose first initial contains a portrait of Cecco and, in the lower margin, a coat of arms. Illuminated initials, with friezes on those of the chapters and sometimes on those of the stanzas.
Additional Descriptions
Additional description 1
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Editions and Facsimiles
Printed editions
Pasquale Rosario, L'Acerba etas