Zürich, Zentralbibliothek, Car. C. 35

Item

Manuscript copy id
MC0000045 See all items with this value
Translator
Poggio Bracciolini (Poggius Florentinus) See all items with this value
Work
Diodori Siculi Historiarum priscarum <libri> a Poggio in Latinum traducti See all items with this value
Shelfmark
Zürich, Zentralbibliothek, Car. C. 35 See all items with this value
Date
Zürich, December 1504-January 1505 (fol. 44r "Finis manu Petri Numagen Treverensis die sabbati XXI decembris anno domini 1504") and fol. 131v ("Incohatum est opus hoc die sabbati XXVIII mensis decembris et finitum manu Petri Numagen Treverensis cappellani S. Leonardi prope Turegum, die veneris ultima mensis ianuarii Anno Domini M° quingentesimo quinto"). See all items with this value
Seen
No
Material
Paper See all items with this value
Dimensions and Structure
314 x 214
136 (137) + I (fols. 44r and 132v-136v blank) See all items with this value
Type of script
Cursive of Gothic tradition See all items with this value
Scribe
Peter Numagen Trevirensis (c. 1450–1515), student and notary in Basel, then churchman in the diocese of Treviri, and afterwards chaplain of St. Leonard's chapel in Zürich's Grossmünster (Schuler 1989); see the subscriptions at fols. 44r and 131v. See all items with this value
Marks of ownership, inscriptions and previous shelfmarks
On the front pastedown, ex libris by Peter Numagen: "Liber Petri Numagen Treveren(sis) cappellani sancti Leonardi prope Turegum". See all items with this value
Notes
Manuscript seen in microfilm
Bibliography
- Mohlberg, Leo Cunibert, Katalog der Handschriften der Zentralbibliothek Zürich. Mittelalterliche Handschriften, Zürich, Buchdruckerei Berichthaus, 1952, 102.
- P. J. Schuler, "Peter Numagen", in Die Deutsche Literatur des Mittelalters: Verfasserlexikon, Begründet von W. Stammler, fortgeführt von K. Langosch, Berlin-New York, 1978-2008, vol. VII/2 (1989), 440-42.

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Title Class
Diodori Siculi Historiarum priscarum <libri> a Poggio in Latinum traducti Latin Translation Resource
Citation
Cecilia Sideri, "Zürich, Zentralbibliothek, Car. C. 35", in Vernacular Culture and Greek Texts in Renaissance Florence: a Database of Florentine Vernacularizations of Greek texts (c. 1460-1500), [https://khaki-lamb.lnx.warwick.ac.uk/s/vergreer/item/3820]. Accessed on January 9, 2025

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