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[Anonymous rimario]

Overview

Current Location

Biblioteca Nazionale
Naples
Italy

Shelfmark
XIII. D 36
Creator
Date
sixteenth century
Mode of exegesis
Related to Petrarch's

RVF, Triumphi

Description

Physical Description: Format

203x140 mm; I + 243 + I fols.

Physical Description: Textblock

paper; cursive sixteenth-century script; list of rhyming lines set in one column.

Title Page

Etta. Per far una leggiadra sua uendetta

Internal Description

fols. 1r-183r: list of lines drawn from RVF and arranged metrically in three major groups (i.e. sonnets, canzoni [including ballads and madrigals], and sestine), and then – within each group – organized alphabetically (in the order: A, E, I, O, U); within each vocalic sub-group lines are listed alphabetically according to the last vowel of the rhyming word;
 
fols. 183v-230v: list of lines drawn from the Triumphi arranged alphabetically (in the order: A, E, I, O, U); within each vocalic group lines are listed alphabetically according to the last vowel of the rhyming word;
 
fol. 230v: colophon: Finis. Deo gra[tia]s;
 
fol. 231r-231v: blank;
 
fols. 232r-243v: index of rhymes with page reference arranged according to the three-level order followed in the rimario;
 
fol. 243v: colophon: Deo gra[tia]s.

Material Copy

Location

Biblioteca Nazionale
Naples
Italy

Shelfmark
XIII. D 36
Copy seen by
Giacomo
Comiati
Bibliography

CPR, 263