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[Patrizi’s commentary on RVF 1-90, 92-230, and 232-365]

Overview

Current Location

Bibliothèque nationale de France
Paris
France

Shelfmark
italien 1024
Date
fifteenth century
Mode of exegesis
Related to Petrarch's

RVF 1-90, 92-230, and 232-365

Description

Physical Description: Format

212x140 mm; 260 fols.

Physical Description: Textblock

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

Title Page

Comento del petrarcha

Internal Description

fol. 1r: title page (‘Comento del petrarcha’);
 
fol. 1v: bibliographical note by a different hand (‘Glauses et annota[ti]ons sur les sonnetz de Petrarq[ue] poete toscan’);
 
fols. 2r-3r: Patrizi’s preface to his commentary (<inc> Quantunque che sia poco conueneuole alla eta mia il pigliare fatiga ad declarare locculto et amoroso effecto di franc[esc]o Petrarcha Poeta florentino; <exp> Rimette[n]domi se[m]pre alla eme[n]datione de Vostra Serenissima Segnoria);
 
fols. 3v-260v: Patrizi’s commentary on RVF 1-90, 92-230, 232-336, 350, 355, 337-349, 356-365, 351-352, 354, and 353 (<inc of commentary> Questo sonecto como uniuersalme[n]te tucti co[n]sta di due quaternarij et de due ternarij; <exp of commentary> esso piange lamor di q[ue]lla che era morta ma pur ben che lastagione dinuerno sia manco grata ch[e] q[ue]lla della estate pure lo inuita ad pia[n]gere seco della morte di quella della quale lauita li fu tanto suaue);
 
fol. 160v: colophon: Finis: deo gratias.

Material Copy

Location

Bibliothèque nationale de France
Paris
France

Shelfmark
italien 1024
Copy seen by
Giacomo
Comiati
Notes

According to Paolino (1999, 155), this ms. is one of the six manuscript copies of Patrizi’s commentary to RVF. The other copies are: London, British Library, Additional 15654; London, National Art Library (V&A Museum), Forster 48.D.28; Rome, Biblioteca Casanatense, ms. 50; Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, italien 1026; Florence, Biblioteca Riccardiana, Ricc. 1141. There is also another ms. containing Patrizi's commentary: Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Barb. Lat. 3937.

A microfilm (13370) was used to create this entry.

Bibliography

Iter, III, 311b; Marsand, I, 196 (n° 185); Pellegrin 1966, 172-73 (= II, 350-51)
 
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Paolino 1999, 165-71