RB Nich.Ms. 22

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Field	Value	Language
dc.contributor.author	Boccaccio, Giovanni
dc.date.accessioned	2013-12-05
dc.date.available	2013-12-05
dc.date.issued	2013-12-05
dc.identifier.other	RB Nich.Ms. 22
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/2123/9784
dc.description	Description: [161] leaves, bound : manuscript ; 215 x 145 mm. Note: Script is littera humanistica cursiva. Binding: calf over boards, covers with panel of stylized florets in blind, spine with title in gilt and top half removed. Sinclair 120. Ownership: John Haddon Hindley, d.1827; John Lee, d.1866; Sir Charles Nicholson.	en_AU
dc.description.abstract	A copy, on paper in littera humanistica cursiva, of Boccacio's little known dictionary of the mountains, forests, rivers, etc. of the world in his time. The copy was completed in 1457. The volume was once in the collections of the Librarian of the Chetham School, Manchester, J.H. Hindley (d. 1827), of John Lee (d. 1866), and Sir Charles Nicholson, Bart.	en_AU
dc.description.sponsorship	Nicholson, Charles, 1808-1903, former owner.	en_AU
dc.subject	Classical mythology	en_AU
dc.subject	manuscript	en_AU
dc.subject	Medieval geography	en_AU
dc.subject	Latin	en_AU
dc.title	RB Nich.Ms. 22	en_AU
dc.title.alternative	De montibus, silvis, fontibus...	en_AU
dc.type	Other	en_AU
dc.type.pubtype	Publisher version	en_AU