[Triumphi and RVF – with index]

150x110 mm; I + 201 fols.

parchment; humanistic script; Petrarch’s poems with one verse per line; seven full-page illuminations, eight architectural frames, historiated and decorated initials.

Litriomphi demesser Francesco Petrarcha

fol. 1r: title (‘Litriomphi demesser Francesco Petrarcha’);
 
fol. 1v: blank;
 
fol. 2r: full-page illumination of Triumphus Amoris within a rich architectural frame;
 
fol. 2v: blank;
 
fols. 3r-50r: Triumphi (order: Amoris I, Amoris III, Amoris IV, Amoris II, Pudicitie, Mortis Ia, Mortis I, Mortis II, Fame Ia, Fame I, Fame II, Fame III, Temporis, Eternitatis); each triumph is preceded by a full-page illumination within a rich architectural frame: Triumphus Amoris (2r), Pudicitie (16r), Mortis (22r), Fame (30r), Temporis (42r), and Eternitatis (47r);
 
fols. 50v-51v: blank;
 
fol. 52r: full-page illumination (with Petrarch sitting under some trees and Laura standing on his right, below whom is Apollo chasing Daphne) within a rich architectural frame;
 
fol. 52v: blank;
 
fol. 53r-53v: blank;
 
fols. 54r-192v: RVF;
 
fol. 192v: colophon: Finis;
 
fol. 193r-193v: blank;
 
fols. 194r-200r: alphabetical index of the first lines of RVF poems (under each letter of the alphabet, poems are listed in order of appearance);
 
fol. 200r: colophon: Finis. Laus deo;
 
fols. 200v-201v: blank.