Century |
15 |
Precise date |
1478 |
Method of Dating |
d |
Place of origin |
Perugia |
Language |
Latin |
Subject 1 |
Mathematik |
Owner’s notes |
f. 396v: 1480 a di 11 Decembre in Peroscia. / Recepi ego frater Franc. Antonii ad presens guardinus con(ven)ti Perusii et alterius armaristii dicti con(ven)ti, librum Euclidii a fratre Lucha de Burgo Sancti Sepulchri que per antea sibi comprestavimus prout manu sua propria apparet in 4º cedularum dicti armarii et in fidem premissorum hanc propria manu scipsi./ Ego frater Franc. de Perusio qui superscripsi./ (Another note signed by "Johannes Vuchilipli") |
Material |
chart. |
Format |
f pet. |
Height × width |
291x215 |
No. of leaves |
367 | 396 |
Numbering |
ff. orig. 1-4, 8-52, 54-324, 350-396 |
Watermarks |
compas not in B. |
Binding leaves |
2 enclosing guard sheets |
Cover |
antique red leather covers |
No. of hands |
1 |
Type of writing |
a very irregular, difficult, personalized cursive |
No. of columns |
1 col. |
Width of columns |
ink-ruled 174x97 mm. |
Ink |
dark brown to black inks |
Initials etc. |
with initials and § in red, some capitals lined in red |
Decorations |
frequent calculations and additions in margins; geometrical diagrams and illustrations in margins on f.265r-306r, most in red |
Printed catalogs |
Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Sala. Cons. Mss.304 (ET. ROSS A), S.285 | Kristeller P. O.: Iter itlicum II, S.317; | Van Egmond, W.: Practical Mathematics in the Italian Renaissance, Florenz, 1980, S.219; |
Publ. descriptions |
Verzeichnis Van Egmond; Eneström, Kl. Mitteil., BM 39, S.248; Bull. Bonc. 7, 1874, S.258f.; Bull. Bonc. 12, 1879, S.381, 428-430 (Ed. v. f.1r-3v); Clagett, M.: Archimedes 3, S.417, 421f.; Jayawardene, Influence, S.512 A.; |
Source |
Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Sala. Cons. Mss.304 (ET. ROSS A), S.285 | Katalog Folkerts |
Type of source |
cat. | cat. (ms.) |