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<height quantity="230">c. 230</height>
<width quantity="165">c. 165</width>
</dimensions></extent>
<foliation>Modern pencil, i, 1-166; an early ink
foliation has been erased, presumably to disguise the extent of the
losses</foliation>
</supportDesc>
<layoutDesc>
<layout columns="1 3" writtenLines="30">30 written lines, in 1-3 columns.</layout>
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<msContents>
<msItem n="1" xml:id="MS_Ital_d_30-item1">
<title key="work_14765">Statutes of the <orgName key="org_111">guild of bakers and oven-keepers of Rome</orgName></title>
<msItem>
<locus>(fols. 1r-3v)</locus>
<rubric>Tavola de
li statuti di Panateri &amp; Fornari de Roma</rubric>
<note>Ending imperfect with
probably two leaves missing after fol. 3, the first containing the end of the
table of contents, the second with a frontispiece on the verso (with an offset
visible on fol. 4r).</note>
</msItem>
<msItem> <locus> (fols. 4r-20v) </locus>
<note>Statutes granted by Pope Eugenius
IV, 1435.</note>
</msItem>
<msItem> <locus>(fols. 20v-60v) </locus>
<note> Subsequent additions and ratifications,
1436-1521; the opening date given in error as 'MLDVI' (fol. 20v); these and the
original statues are numbered in one continuous sequence from 1 to 110,
corresponding to the numbers in the list of contents; three leaves (fols. 27-29
in the early foliation) missing after fol. 29; one leaf (fol. 36 in the early
foliation, subsequently in the collection of Mark Lansburgh, Taos, New Mexico)
missing after 35; and one (fol. 54 in the early foliation) after fol.
52.</note>
</msItem>
<msItem> <locus>(fol. 61r)</locus>
<note> Notice of guild elections, 1534.</note>
</msItem>
<msItem> <locus>(fol. 61v)</locus>
<note> Notice of guild elections, undated; in the same hand as the previous items, but
evidently an addition, as the painted initials are not supplied.</note>
</msItem>
<msItem> <locus>(fol.
62r)</locus>
<note>Statute, undated, written in the same hand.</note>
</msItem>
<msItem> <locus>(fol. 62v)</locus>
<note> Confirmation of statutes by the 'Conservatori della camera della alma citta di
Roma', 1537, written by Angelus Vallatus.</note>
</msItem>
<msItem> <locus> (fol. 63v)</locus>
<note>Cursive addition,
1537.</note>
</msItem>
<msItem> <locus> (fols. 63v-64r)</locus>
<note>Notice of elections, 1539, probably in the same
hand as fols. 1r-62v, but using black ink; painted initials never
inserted.</note>
</msItem>
<msItem> <locus>(fols. 64v-65v)</locus>
<note> Five Cursive additions, 1539-50.</note>
</msItem>
<textLang mainLang="it">Italian</textLang>
</msItem>
</msContents>
<physDesc>
<objectDesc form="codex">
<supportDesc material="perg">
<support>parchment</support>
<extent>i (modern parchment) + 66 + i (modern parchment)<dimensions unit="mm" type="leaf">
<height quantity="240">c.240</height>
<width quantity="160">160>c.160 (gutter margins excised) mm.</width>
</dimensions>
<dimensions unit="mm" type="ruled">
<height quantity="165">c.165</height>
<width quantity="110">c.110</width>
</dimensions>
</extent>
<foliation>Foliated in modern pencil: i, 1-67;
there is an early ink foliation omitting the list of contents (fols. 1-3) and
the five leaves now foliated 61-65, made prior to the loss of 5 leaves, 1-26,
30-35, 37-53, 55-62 (fols. 4-60).</foliation>
</supportDesc>
<layoutDesc>
<layout columns="1" writtenLines="24">1 col. of mostly 24 lines.</layout>
</layoutDesc>
</objectDesc>
<handDesc>
<handNote script="cursiva">Roman, 'cancellaresca corsiva', in the
style of and perhaps by <persName role="scr">Giovanbattista Palatino</persName> (see BLR).</handNote>
</handDesc>
<decoDesc>
<decoNote>Decoration<p>Illuminated initials.</p>
</decoNote>
<decoNote type="decInit">Two-line illuminated initial for each
statute, a glod letter on a panel of blue or red, with silver tracery.</decoNote>
</decoDesc>
<bindingDesc>
<binding notBefore="1900">
<p>Modern orange-brown morocco by Douglas
Cockerell and Son.; the spine with five raised bands and two title-pieces of
black leather, lettered in gilt 'STATUTES | OF THE | BAKER | &amp; OVEN- |
KEEPERS | OF ROME' and 'ITALIAN | MS. | c. 1540'.</p>
</binding>
</bindingDesc>
</physDesc>
<history>
<origin>
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<!--ORIGINAL: Italian, Rome-->
</origPlace>
</origin>
<provenance>Probably written for the Guild of
Bakers and Oven-keepers of Rome.</provenance>
<provenance><persName role="fmo">Mrs Gunhilda Fisher</persName>, 20th
century.</provenance>
<provenance><persName role="fmo" key="person_1769161212249740070009">Brian Cron</persName>, London collector, bought in 1958 from Maggs
Bros.</provenance>
<provenance> Alan G. Thomas, bookdealer, (fol. ir, and price-code on
1v).</provenance>
<acquisition when="1988">Bought by the Bodleian in 1988, from Alan Thomas's
Catalogue 50 (1988), item 4.</acquisition>
</history>
<additional>
<adminInfo>
<recordHist>
<source>Peter Kidd, <title>Checklist of Western Medieval Manuscripts Acquired 1916-</title></source>
<source>Peter Kidd, <title>Checklist of Western Medieval Manuscripts Acquired 1916-</title>, and unpublished description, 1990s.</source>
</recordHist>
</adminInfo>
<listBibl>
<bibl>B. S. Cron, <title>A
handlist of western manuscripts from the library of B. S. Cron</title>
([London?], Privately printed, 1965), no. 28.</bibl>
<bibl>
<title>Bodleian Library Record</title>, 14, no. 1 (Oct. 1991),
67-8</bibl>
</listBibl>
</additional>
</msDesc>
</sourceDesc>
</fileDesc>
<revisionDesc>
<change when="2024-09">Include additional details from unpublished description by Peter Kidd.</change>
<change when="2017-07-01">First online publication.</change>
<change when="2017-05-25"><persName>James Cummings</persName> Up-converted the markup using <ref target="https://github.com/jamescummings/Bodleian-msDesc-ODD/blob/master/convertTolkien2Bodley.xsl">https://github.com/jamescummings/Bodleian-msDesc-ODD/blob/master/convertTolkien2Bodley.xsl</ref></change>
</revisionDesc>
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<width>197</width>
</dimensions>
</extent>
<foliation>Foliated in modern pencil:
1-113.</foliation>
</supportDesc>
<layoutDesc resp="#DD">
<layout writtenLines="32" columns="1">1 col., 32 lines, <dimensions unit="mm" type="written">
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<decoNote type="border">Fine border.</decoNote>
<decoNote type="decInit">Fine initial.</decoNote>
</decoDesc>
<bindingDesc>
<binding notAfter="1800" notBefore="1700">
<p>Bound in 18th(?)-century plain parchment
over thin pasteboards; with the remains of two red wax ?seals on the lower
cover; the spine inscribed 'DANTE | Convivio | MS. | del | 1465'.</p>
</binding>
</bindingDesc>
</physDesc>
<history>
<origin>
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uolessino seruire' (fol. 2r), and the arms of the Bonaparte family of Florence
are added in the space left for a coat of arms in the original decoration (fol.
2r).</provenance>
<provenance> Dr. E. Moore, rector of St. Edmund Hall, Oxford, inscribed 'E
<provenance> <persName role="fmo" key="person_68920650">Dr. E. Moore, rector of St. Edmund Hall, Oxford</persName>, inscribed 'E
Moore | S Edmund Hall | Oxford | June 1880' (fol. 1r) (cf. MS. Ital. e. 6),
inscribed by him with a note and partial family tree of Pierantonio Buonaparte
(fol. 1v); bequeathed by him to the Bodleian, and given a provisonal
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</sourceDesc>
</fileDesc>
<revisionDesc>
<change when="2024-09">Add extent, leaf dimensions and layout from Watson, Dated and Datable.</change>
<change when="2024-09">Add extent, leaf dimensions and layout from Watson, Dated and Datable, and additional details from Peter Kidd draft description.</change>
<change when="2017-07-01">First online publication.</change>
<change when="2017-05-25">
<persName>James Cummings</persName> Up-converted the markup using <ref target="https://github.com/jamescummings/Bodleian-msDesc-ODD/blob/master/convertTolkien2Bodley.xsl">https://github.com/jamescummings/Bodleian-msDesc-ODD/blob/master/convertTolkien2Bodley.xsl</ref>
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<persName>A. G. Watson</persName>
</respStmt>
<respStmt>
<resp>Summary description</resp>
<persName>Elizabeth Solopova</persName>
<persName>Matthew Holford</persName>
<resp>Catalouger</resp>
<persName>Peter Kidd</persName>
</respStmt>
</titleStmt>
<publicationStmt>
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</altIdentifier>
</msIdentifier>
<msContents>


<msItem n="1" xml:id="MS_Ital_e_2-item1">
<locus>(fol. 2r)</locus>
<author key="person_2231">Francesco Gerini</author>
<title key="work_1537">Fiore di verita</title>
<title key="work_1537">Fiore di verita</title><rubric>Cominciano
ecapitolj delpoema [?] chimato Fiore diuerita, che sono xiiij<hi rend="superscript">o</hi> capitolj, conposta da Francesco digiuljano depiero
dgierino Gierini ciptadino fiorentino</rubric>
<note> See C. Foligno, 'Un poema d'imitazione dantesca sul Savonarola', in <title>Giornale storico della letteratura italiana</title>, LXXXVII (1926), pp. 1–35.</note>
<textLang mainLang="it">Italian</textLang>
</msItem>
<msItem n="2" xml:id="MS_Ital_e_2-item2">
<msItem n="2" xml:id="MS_Ital_e_2-item2"><locus>(fol. 50r)</locus>
<author key="person_2231">Francesco di Giuliano di Piero di Gierino Gierini</author>
<title key="work_1544">poems</title>
<title key="work_1544">poems</title><rubric>Versij conpostj dalmedesimo</rubric><incipit> Larecta intenzion senpre
addio piacie</incipit>
<textLang mainLang="it">Italian</textLang>
</msItem>
<msItem n="3" xml:id="MS_Ital_e_2-item3">
<msItem n="3" xml:id="MS_Ital_e_2-item3"><locus> (fol. 57r)</locus>
<author key="person_74117553">Girolamo Savonarola</author>
<title key="work_1797">Parole</title>
<title key="work_1797">Parole</title><rubric>Parole dicte
dafragirolamo Sauonarola ..</rubric><incipit> Singnore, io so chettuse</incipit>
<textLang mainLang="it">Italian</textLang>
</msItem>
<msItem n="4" xml:id="MS_Ital_e_2-item4">
<author key="person_13105115">Domenico da Pescia</author>
<title key="work_1418">Letter</title>
<title key="work_1418">Letter</title><rubric>Epistola difradominicho dapesca</rubric> <incipit>Frates dilectissimj
... Perche lauolonta didjo</incipit>
<textLang mainLang="it">Italian</textLang>
</msItem>
</msContents>
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<width>93</width>
</dimensions>
</extent>
<foliation>Foliated: iii + 57.</foliation>
</supportDesc>
<layoutDesc resp="#DD">
<layout writtenLines="24 30" columns="1">1 col., 24-30 lines, <dimensions unit="mm" type="written">
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</layout>
</layoutDesc>
</objectDesc>
<bindingDesc>
<binding notAfter="1505" notBefore="1495">
<p>Bound c.1500
in Italian blind-stamped leather over wood boards, the clasps
broken.</p>
</binding>
</bindingDesc>
</physDesc>
<history>
<origin>
<origDate calendar="Gregorian" when="1498" cert="high">1498</origDate>
<origPlace cert="low">
<country key="place_1000080">Italian</country>, <settlement key="place_7000457">Florence</settlement> (?)<!--ORIGINAL: Italian, Florence ?--></origPlace>
</origin>
<provenance> Dated by the scribe: '+ iesus.
MccccLxxxxviij' (fols. i recto, 5r).</provenance>
<provenance> Inscribed, early 16th century:
'Di Baccio Baccellj no 15'.</provenance>
<provenance> <persName role="fmo" key="person_12660057">George F.
Nott</persName>, 19th century: inscribed 'Geo. Nott. Winchester' and 'G. F.
Nott'.</provenance>
<provenance><persName role="fmo" key="person_4997">Rev. Thomas Woodhouse, of Ropely</persName>, 19th century: inscribed
'Thos Woodhouse'.</provenance><acquisition when="1891">After his death his son Edward
Woodhouse of Oriel presented the volume to the Bodleian as from his father, 21
October 1891, in a letter now pasted in the book.</acquisition>
</history>
<additional>
<adminInfo>
<recordHist>
<source>Summary description by Elizabeth Solopova and Matthew Holford, based on the Summary Catalogue and supplementary sources. <listBibl>
<source>Description adapted from the Summary Catalogue; Watson (1984); and unpublished draft description by Peter Kidd, 1990s.<listBibl>
<bibl facs="abj0053.gif" type="SC">Summary Catalogue, Vol. 6, p. 15</bibl>
</listBibl>
</source>
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</sourceDesc>
</fileDesc>
<revisionDesc>
<change when="2024-09">Add additional detail from Kidd description.</change>
<change when="2024-09">Add extent, leaf dimensions and layout from Watson, Dated and Datable.</change>
<change when="2017-07-01">First online publication.</change>
<change when="2017-05-25">
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in gilt with the initials 'A C[?] P' in 'black-letter' characters, within a
cartouche, the lower pastedown similarly stamped with the motto 'IN OMNIBUS
RESPICE FINEM'.</provenance>
<provenance>Dr. E. Moore (1835-1916), rector of St. Edmund Hall,
<provenance><persName role="fmo" key="person_68920650">Dr. E. Moore (1835-1916)</persName>, rector of St. Edmund Hall,
Oxford, acquired in 1880 from Fratelli Bocca, Rome, and inscribed in pencil
(fol. 1r) 'E. Moore | S Edmund Hall | Oxford | June 1880'; bequeathed by him to
the Bodleian (cf. MS. Ital. d. 5), and provisionally given a <title>Summary
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