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Royal MS 14 A I
- Record Id:
- 040-002106892
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002105724
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000338.0x00002f
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 14 A I
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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SPECIMENS of calligraphyand illumination: copy-book extracts in Itatian written by the Florentine Petruccio Ubaldino (see 2 B. IX, 13 A. VIII, 14 A. VIII, 14 A. XVI). Dedicated (see f. 10 b) to Henry [FitzAlan], Lord Maltravers, the young son (d. 556, aged 19) of Henry FitzAlan, Earl of Arundel. Each of the eighty-eight pages contains a different style of writing and illuminated border. Arms and names are introduced, besides those of Maltravers, of Cosimo de' Medici, Duke of Florence, ff. 11 b, 17b, and Eleanora of Toledo, his wife, f. 18; Henry II of France and Diane de Poitiers (monogram), f. 25 b; Edward VI, ff. 15, 29 (in the latter case the marginal initials are M. R., perhaps an alteration after Mary's accession); Daniel Barbaro, 'electus Aquileiae', i.e. coadjutor with right of succession (1550), ff. 16, 21; Charles V, f. 31; and the houses of Farnese, f. 14 b, and Ubaldini, f. 18 b.
Paper; ff. 45. 51/4 in. x 8 in. Circ. 1550-1553. Belonged to the Earl of Arundel and John, Lord Lumley. Lumley cat. f. 352; omitted in the other old catalogues.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Royal Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002105724
040-002106892 - Is part of:
- Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X : Royal Manuscripts
Royal MS 14 A I : SPECIMENS of calligraphyand illumination: copy-book extracts in Itatian written by the Florentine Petruccio Ubaldino (see 2 B. IX,… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002105724[1110]/040-002106892
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1545
- End Date:
- 1553
- Date Range:
- c 1550-1553
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
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- Legal Status:
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