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| Title: | Boccaccio, Giovanni, Il filocolo. Manuscript (Ms 57) |
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| Dates: | 1456 |
| Manuscript Number: | Codex Ms 57 |
| Size: | 1 volume; 30 x 21 cm |
| Repository: |
Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center |
| Abstract: | Prose romance in five books on the loves and adventures of Florio and Biancofiore copied by Angelo Blasi. Text in Italian. Codex Ms 57. |
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A prose romance by Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375). The codex is in five books on the loves and adventures of Florio and Biancofiore, one of Boccaccio's earliest works (ca. 1336). The scribe was Angelo Blasi, who wrote the codex at Gualdo, in Perugia, Umbria, Italy.
Bound in 18th century half-calf skin.
Text in Italian.
160 leaves.
| Volume 1 | Codex Ms 57 |