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Guide to Giovanni Boccaccio Genealogia Deorum Gentilium Manuscript, 1385-1387

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Title:

Boccaccio, Giovanni Genealogia Deorum Gentilium Manuscript (Ms 100)

Dates:

1385-1387

Manuscript Number:

Codex Ms 100

Size:

1 volume, 30 x 22 cm.

Repository:

Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center
University of Chicago Library
1100 East 57th Street
Chicago, Illinois 60637 U.S.A.

Abstract:

Mythological genealogies, includes illuminations, genealogical tables and capitals. Text in Latin. Codex Ms 100.

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Scope Note

Mythological genealogies, includes illuminations, genealogical tables and capitals.

This manuscript was made for Coluccio Salutati, bibliophile and humanist scholar from Florence. Illustrations attributed to Don Simone da Siena. In Latin.

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INVENTORY

Volume 1

Codex Ms 100

View cover (front)-fol. 78r.

View fols. 78v-152v.

View fols. 153r-cover (back.)