De amicitia
- Creator:
- Cicero, Marcus Tullius
- Published/Created:
- Italy (Naples?),
[1432?] - Physical Description:
- ff. i + 16 + i : parchment ; 250 x 180 mm.
- Materials:
- parchment
- Notes:
- Script: Copied by one hand in Gothico-Humanistica Libraria.
The decoration is missing, but there are guideletters and spaces for 1-line initials (for the interlocuting personages) and 2-line initials (f. 1v). At the opening of the text space for a 7-line initial.
Binding: Nineteenth century. Greyish brown paper over cardboard. On the spine a black leather label with the gold-tooled title “CICERO DE AMICITIE. - MS.”. - Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment (goatskin) of Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 B.C.), Laelius de amicitia. With marginal corrections by the scribal hand and interlinear and marginal glosses and variants by various contemporary hands.
- Topics:
- Dialogues, Latin
Friendship
Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library - Language:
- Latin
- Genre:
- Manuscripts
- Format:
- Text
- Content Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Rights:
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Access Restrictions:
- Public
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 781
- Orbis Record:
- 9868896
- Yale Collection:
- Beinecke Library
- Digital Collection:
- General Collection, BRBL, Yale University
- oid pointer:
- 10946142
- Citation:
- Cicero, De Amicitia. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
- Extent of digitization:
- Complete work digitized.
- OID:
- 10945259
- PID:
- digcoll:3922071