Tractatus de varys et virtutibus

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Notes:

In modern limp vellum, smooth spine, title in blue and red ink on spine; armorial stamp of Comte Chandon de Briailles on front and back covers., Upper board of a treatise on the Virtues and Vices that includes an eighteenth-century forgery of its medieval provenance. Modern cover wrapped in leather and stamped with a Comte Chandon de Briailles in the center., and Written, probably in Italy, in the late 14th or early 15th century. From the book-label: au Cte. Chandon de Briailles. mss. 68. Jointly purchased by Western Michigan University and the Newberry Library in 2011.

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Western Michigan University. Libraries

Subject Topic:

Virtues--Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern), Manuscripts (document genre)--Italy--1400, Armorial bindings (Binding)--France, and Gothic cursive--Italy--1400

Language:

lat

Rights:

No copyright. Digital access provided by Western Michigan University Libraries.

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https://luna.library.wmich.edu/luna/servlet/detail/WMUwmu~77~77~1222480~160191