Digital Medieval Manuscripts at Houghton Library

Bibliography for Harvard University, Houghton Library,
MS Typ 227

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This bibliography was compiled by Aden Kumler, Julia Schlozman and Nadia Marx.
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Harvard College Library, Illuminated & Calligraphic Manuscripts: An Exhibition held at the Fogg Art Museum & Houghton Library, February 14–April 1, 1955. Cambridge, Mass.: n.p., 1955. MS cited n. 86, pl. 30.
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W.H. Bond and C.U. Faye, Supplement to the Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada. New York: Bibliographical Society of America, 1962. MS cited p. 272.
Brief description of manuscript’s contents, physical properties, and provenance.
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Paul Oskar Kristeller, Iter Italicum: A Finding List of Uncatalogued or Incompletely Catalogued Humanistic Manuscripts of the Renaissance in Italian and other Libraries. London: Warburg Institute; Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1963–97. MS cited in v. V, p. 235.
Accessible through Iter: Gateway to the Middle Ages and Renaissance, a “subscribers only” database.  To search the database, connect to: Iter Italicum and search by Houghton Library, Typographic Collection.  (LinkHOLLIS

A. Limentani, ed., Giovanni Boccaccio Teseida delle Nozze d’Emilia, vol. 2 of Tutte le opera di Giovanni Boccaccio, ed. Vittore Branca.  Milan: 1964.  MS cited.
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Elisabeth Pellegrin, La Bibliothèque des Visconti et des Sforza, duc de Milan. Supplément  avec 175 planches publié sous les auspices de la société international de bibliophilie par les seins de Tammaro De Marinis.  Paris: F. de Nobele, 1969.  MS cited p. 53.
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W. E. Coleman, “Notes on some further manuscripts of the Teseida,” Studi sul Boccaccio 11 (1982), 92-101.
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Roger S. Wieck, Late Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts, 1350–1525, in the Houghton Library. Cambridge: Department of Printing and Graphic Arts, Harvard College Library, 1983. MS cited p. 72.
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E. Agostinelli, “A catalogue of the manuscripts of Il Teseida,” Studi sul Boccaccio 15 (1985-1986), 9-11.
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Vittore Branca, “Boccaccio visualizzato II: Un primo elenco di codici illustrate di opera del Boccaccio,” Studi sul Boccaccio 15 (1985-1986), 124.
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Vittore Branca, “Il tipo boccacciano di rubriche-sommari e il suo riflettersi nella tradizione del Filostrato e del Teseida,”  in Book Production and Letters in the Western European Renaissance: Essays in Honour of Conor Fahy, ed. Anna Laura Lepschy, John Took and Dennis E. Rhodes.  Publications of the Modern Humanities Research Association 12.  London: Modern Humanities Research Association, 1986.  MS cited p. 41.
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Francesca Manzari in Boccaccio visualizzato: Narrare per parole e per immagini fra Medioevo e Rinascimento, ed. Vittore Branca.  Biblioteca di storia dell’arte 30.  Torino: Giulio Einaudi, 1999.   MS cited II, no. 127 with pl. reproducing f. 1.
A description of the manuscript and its miniature with folio numbers.  There is also an additional passing reference to this manuscript at II, 331.
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