Notitia dignitatum imperii romani and De gradibus cognationum
Manuscript
1540-1550 (written), 1928 (bookbinding)
1540-1550 (written), 1928 (bookbinding)
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Manuscript comprising 102 leaves, with illustrations in ink and coloured washes.
Binding: 20th century, half bound in calf, boards covered with contemporary marbled paper. Inscribed on pastedown of lower board 'Bound at Letchworth by D. Cockerell & Son, May 1928'.
Binding: 20th century, half bound in calf, boards covered with contemporary marbled paper. Inscribed on pastedown of lower board 'Bound at Letchworth by D. Cockerell & Son, May 1928'.
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Title | Notitia dignitatum imperii romani and De gradibus cognationum |
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Brief description | Manuscript, The Notitia dignitatum imperii romani, with descriptions of Rome and Constantinople, and the De gradibus cognationum; also a single leaf with an illustration from the De rebus bellicis, Italy, 1540-1550. |
Physical description | Manuscript comprising 102 leaves, with illustrations in ink and coloured washes. Binding: 20th century, half bound in calf, boards covered with contemporary marbled paper. Inscribed on pastedown of lower board 'Bound at Letchworth by D. Cockerell & Son, May 1928'. |
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Production type | Unique |
Object history | Bought by Sydney Cockerell ca. 1928 (inscription on f. 1r: Cambridge, 10 December 1928). Given by Sydney Cockerell to the Museum in 1957. |
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Library number | MSL/1957/2668 |
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Record created | April 12, 2019 |
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