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[Triumphi with Pseudo-Filelfo’s commentary]

Overview

Current Location

Bibliothèque nationale de France
Paris
France

Shelfmark
italien 553
Date
fifteenth century (1475)
Mode of exegesis
Related to Petrarch's

Triumphi + Triumphus Mortis Ia and Fame Ia

Description

Physical Description: Format

270x205 mm; I + 124 + II fols.

Physical Description: Textblock

paper; humanistic script; section of each capitolo (in red ink) set on left and followed by commentary (in black ink) distributed across the page beneath it; decorated initials.

Visual Elements
Title Page

<inc> Prolagus. [sic] Comincia il libro chiamato triunpho damore facto & composto dalo excellente & summo poeta messere francessco petrarca da firenze

Internal Description

fol. 1r: introductory paragraph of Pseudo-Filelfo’s commentary (<inc> Comincia il libro chiamato triunpho damore facto & composto dalo excellente & summo poeta messere francessco petrarca da firenze per amore dela sua innammorata madonna laura; <exp> quasi dicat lingua humana non e sufficiente ad poterlo narrare);
 
fols. 1r-123v: Triumphus Amoris I, Amoris III, Amoris IV (commented until l. 102), Pudicitie, Mortis Ia, Mortis I (commented until l. 120), Mortis II, Fame Ia, Amoris II, Fame I, Fame II, Fame III, Temporis, Eternitatis with Pseudo-Filelfo’s commentary (<inc of commentary> Circa il principio de quisto primo cap[ito]lo e danotare che lauctore secundo che scriue in uno suo sonecto che comincia; <exp of commentary> laquale beatitudine no[n] solamente fade belli bellissimj, ma etiandio d[e] brutti fa auanzar[e] de belleze et tutte lle bellezze mondane etquj finisse la sententia dequesto cap[ito]lo elafine detutta questa opera);
 
fol. 123v: colophon: Qui scripsit uiuat felix M.CCCCLXXVO VIIIE Ind. neap[o]li Die viiio Iulij. Franciscus Sacconus;
 
fols. 124r-124v: blank.

Material Copy

Bibliography

Iter, III, 302b; Marsand, I, 130 (n° 120); Mazzatinti 1886, 108; Pellegrin 1966, 159-60 (= II, 337-38)
 
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Allenspach 1986; Allespach 1993