1. Egerton MS 1926
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 1926
- Title:
- ANCIENT epitaphs and inscriptions, in prose and verse, collected at Rome and elsewhere in Italy by Bilibald Pirckheimer. Lat. Autograph. Included also are:- 1. Note on the term "Umbilicus," obtained "a doctissimo viro Bonifacio Bambo, Veneciis," f. 7. 2. Amatory sonnets and verses in ottava rima. Ital. The first begins, "Quando nascesti amor? quando la terra;" another is headed, "Amantium regula," and begins "Parlar non molto, chiedere gientile." f. 20. 3. "Juramentum Jacobi, regis Cip...
- Scope & Content:
- Court of Rome: Collection of epitaphs at, by B. Pirckheymer: 15th cent.: Lat. Bilibald Pirckheimer: Ancient Latin epitaphs collected in Italy: 15th cent.: Autogr. Epitaphs: Ancient epitaphs collected by B. Pirckheimer: 15th cent.: Lat. Sultan of Egypt: Cathbeyus. Oath of James, King of Cyprus...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- Late 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 item