Digital Medieval Manuscripts at Houghton Library

Bibliography for Harvard University, Houghton Library,
MS Riant 39

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This bibliography was compiled by Julia Schlozman, Justin Stover and Joshua O’Driscoll.
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L. de Germon et L. Polain. Catalogue de la Bibliothèque de feu M. le Comte Riant.  Paris: A Picard, 1896-99. MS cited vol. II, part I, p. LII, no. 39. 
Brief description with colophon, as well as brief notes on the dating, scribe, historical context
and physical properties of the manuscript. Available online (Link). HOLLIS

 

Seymour de Ricci, with the assistance of W. J. Wilson. Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada. New York: H. W. Wilson, 1935-1940. (Reprint 1961). MS cited vol. 1, p. 1004. 
Brief description, without colophon, with an additional note on the dedicatee. HOLLIS

 

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. 230.
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, Riant Collection.  (LinkHOLLIS

 

Colophons de Manuscrits Occidentaux des Origines au XVIe Siècle.  Fribourg: Éditions Universitaire Fribourg Suisse, 1979. MS cited vol. 3, no. 8072.
Cited for its scribe Iacobus de Wratislavia. HOLLIS

 

Dennis Dutschke. “Un altro manoscrito dei sonetti ‘alla valigia’ di Maestro Antonio da Ferrara.” Studi e problemi di critica testuale 24 (1982), 7-14. MS cited p. 7. 
Cited in a list of manuscripts of Italian origin from the Riant collection. HOLLIS

 

Sigrid Krämer. Scriptores codicum medii aevi: Datenbank von Schreiben und Besitzern mittelalterlicher Handschriften [electronic resource], (Augsburg: Dr. Erwin Rauner Verlag, 2001-2007). Accessed 2 July 2007.

Cited for its scribe Iacobus de Wratislavia. Available online (link). HOLLIS