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[Agiapagie/Acciapaccia’s commentary on RVF sonnets, madrigals and ballads]

Overview

Current Location

Bibliothèque nationale de France
Paris
France

Shelfmark
italien 1025
Date
mid-fifteenth century
Mode of exegesis
Related to Petrarch's

RVF (only sonnets, madrigals and ballads)

Description

Physical Description: Format

216x145 mm; 176 fols.

Physical Description: Textblock

paper; cursive humanistic script; first line of each poem set on left, underlined, and followed by commentary distributed across the page beneath it.

Title Page

<inc> Voi chascoltate in rime sparse il suono. | Questo sonecto quantunque incompositione fusse vltimo. || francisco acyiapaczie supra li sonectj del | petrarcha

Internal Description

fol. 1r: title (‘Voi chascoltate in rime sparse il suono. Questo sonecto quantunque incompositione fusse vltimo. francisco acyiapaczie supra li sonectj del petrarcha’);
 
fol. 1v: blank;
 
fol. 2r: a short note by a different hand;
 
fol. 2v: bibliographical note by a later hand (‘Expositione sur les sonnets de pertrarq[ue]’);
 
fols. 3r-169v: Agiapace’s commentary on RVF 1, 3, 2, 4-336, 350, 355, 337-344, 356-365, 351-352, 354, 353 [only sonnets, madrigals, and ballads are commented upon] (<inc> Voi che ascoltate in rime. Questo sonecto quantunche in co[m]positione fosse vltimo: e in loco de exordio dal nostro excellentissimo poeta Messer Fra[n]cesco petrarcha p[ri]mo ordinato; <exp> et la stagione dinuerno: inimica, et anch[e] la notte, et la ricordancza [sic] di lan[n]j dolci: uiue[n]do L[aur]a et degliamarj po fu morta: lo i[n]uitano co[n] pieta ad parlar a luy);
 
fols. 170r-173v: blank;
 
fol. 174r: further section of Agiapace’s commentary on RVF 48 by the same hand (<inc> il Sole [i.e. RVF 48.11]: ch[e] quanto piu desidera uedere del uiso del sole tanto piu perde diquel ch[e] desidera; <exp> p[er] ch[e] quello ch[e] lapersona desidera molto: et vuollo fuor dimesura affectare: piu lo attarda sicome in ogni atto humano se uede manifestamente);
 
fols. 174v-176v: blank.

Material Copy

Location

Bibliothèque nationale de France
Paris
France

Shelfmark
italien 1025
Copy seen by
Giacomo
Comiati
Notes

The text of the commentary on some RVF poems has not been transcribed (e.g., after the first line of RVF 58, there are two pages left blank [i.e. fols. 39v-40r]; after a few lines of commentary on RVF 60, there is a whole blank page [fol. 41r]; after the first line of RVF 230 there is a fol. and a half left blank [fols. 110r-110v]).
 
For a description of the content of Agiapagie/Acciapaccia’s commentary, see Casale-Facecchia 1997.

A microfilm (13371) was used to create this entry.

Bibliography

Iter, III, 304b; Marsand, I, 197 (n° 186); Pellegrin 1966, 173-74 (= II, 351-52)
 
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Bessi 1987; Casale-Facecchia 1997, 241-43; Marcozzi 2004b, 165