Concerning Three Manuscripts of the Divine Comedy in Private Collections in New York and Milan, Part 2 of 3
Academic Article
Publication Date:
2016
abstract:
The manuscript under exam is a codex that has never been catalogued before, except for an appearance in the catalogue of an exhibition in London and belongs to the same Private Collection of MS Kraus 1, within H.P. Kraus, New York. Kraus 2 is a codex on vellum and is composed of 202 folios.[2] It has a blind-stamped binding of goatskin over wooden boards. The cover shows stamped metal fittings. It contains only the Commedia, written in single columns (30 lines) from the first sheet to the last one; the text breaks off at Paradiso, XVIII 18.
Iris type:
1.1 Articolo in rivista
Keywords:
History of tradition, Codex, Commedia
List of contributors:
Tonello, Elisabetta
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