COLLECTION NAME:
RIT CARY GRAPHIC ARTS COLLECTION
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RIT~1~1
RIT CARY GRAPHIC ARTS COLLECTION
Collection
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Filename:
cc_108981_boccaccio
filename
cc_108981_boccaccio
Filename
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Identifier:
cc_108981_boccaccio
identifier
cc_108981_boccaccio
Identifier
false
Title:
Il Decameron
title
Il Decameron
Title
false
Creator:
Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375
creator
Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375
Creator
false
Subject:
Manuscripts - 16th century
subject
Manuscripts - 16th century
Subject
false
Subject:
Decorated initials
subject
Decorated initials
Subject
false
Subject:
Vellum
subject
Vellum
Subject
false
Subject:
Chancery italic
subject
Chancery italic
Subject
false
Subject:
Calligraphy
subject
Calligraphy
Subject
false
Summary:
Manuscript from unknown calligrapher of Boccaccio's Decameron with chapter titles and initials left incomplete and presumably unpainted.
description
Manuscript from unknown calligrapher of Boccaccio's Decameron with chapter titles and initials left incomplete and presumably unpainted.
Summary
false
Summary:
Bound in cream-colored leather. Dark red label with gold-tooled titling across spine along with gilt-tooled accent lines along raised bindings. Slipcase covered in white and green paper with hand-painted black and white dotted pattern.
Includes facsimile and 1969 letter from Bruce Barker-Benfield, Bodleian Libary, Oxford, requesting information from Paul Standard regarding manuscript in addition to another hand-written half-sheet in Italian.
Includes facsimile and 1969 letter from Bruce Barker-Benfield, Bodleian Libary, Oxford, requesting information from Paul Standard regarding manuscript in addition to another hand-written half-sheet in Italian.
description
Bound in cream-colored leather. Dark red label with gold-tooled titling across spine along with gilt-tooled accent lines along raised bindings. Slipcase covered in white and green paper with hand-painted black and white dotted pattern.
Includes facsimile and 1969 letter from Bruce Barker-Benfield, Bodleian Libary, Oxford, requesting information from Paul Standard regarding manuscript in addition to another hand-written half-sheet in Italian.
Summary
false
Digital Publisher:
Rochester Institute of Technology - RIT Libraries - Cary Graphic Arts Collection
digital_publisher
Rochester Institute of Technology - RIT Libraries - Cary Graphic Arts Collection
Digital Publisher
false
Contributor:
Standard, Paul, 1896-1992, collector
contributor
Standard, Paul, 1896-1992, collector
Contributor
false
Date of Original:
1550 approximate
date
1550 approximate
Date of Original
false
Date of Digitization:
2021
date_of_digitization
2021
Date of Digitization
false
Broad Type:
still image
broad_type
still image
Broad Type
false
Specific Type:
manuscripts
type
manuscripts
Specific Type
false
Digital File Format:
jpeg
format
jpeg
Digital File Format
false
Physical Format:
books
physical_format
books
Physical Format
false
Language:
Italian
language
Italian
Language
false
Original Item Location:
108981
relation
108981
Original Item Location
false
Library Collection:
Paul Standad Graphic Arts Collection
original_item_location
Paul Standad Graphic Arts Collection
Library Collection
false
Digital Project:
2021_0074_boccaccio
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2021_0074_boccaccio
Digital Project
false
Catalog Record:
catalog_record
https://albert.rit.edu/record=b4233379~S3
Catalog Record
false
Place:
Italy
coverage
Italy
Place
false
Rights:
RIT Libraries makes materials from its collections available for educational and research purposes pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. It is your responsibility to obtain permission from the copyright holder to publish or reproduce images in print or electronic form.
rights
RIT Libraries makes materials from its collections available for educational and research purposes pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. It is your responsibility to obtain permission from the copyright holder to publish or reproduce images in print or electronic form.
Rights
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