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Detail View: Dante Collection:

Image Number: 
Bookreader Italian MS 48
Reference Number: 
Italian MS 48
Parent Work Title: 
La Divinia Commedia
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
La commedia
Translated Parent Work Title: 
Divine Comedy
Creator: 
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321
Creator Role: 
Author
Display Creator: 
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321
Date Created: 
15th century
Description: 
Incomplete manuscript of 'La Commedia' by Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. The early works are somewhat disarranged and some sections are missing. Written in one column.
Language: 
Italian
Subject: 
Divina commedia (Dante Alighieri)
Subject: 
Literature, Medieval
Subject: 
Epic poetry, Italian--Early works to 1800
Subject: 
Italian literature--15th century
Subject: 
Hell in literature
Subject: 
Christianity
Subject: 
Paradise in literature
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Vellum
Support: 
Paper
Item Height: 
217 mm
Item Width: 
140 mm
Provenance: 
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
Provenance: 
Sneyd, Reverend Walter, Former owner
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
Educational Notes: 
MA Medieval and Early Modern Studies
Academic Project Lead: 
David Matthews