EditorialP?trarque et Guy de Chauliac se rencontrent devant le ch?teau des papes, a Avignon, Meeting of Francescon Petrarca with Guy de Chauliac in front of the Papal Palace in Avignon, pl. 21, after p. 298 (vol. 2), Riou, 1867, Louis Figuier: Savants du moyen ...
EditorialGiovanni da Fiesole Dominicanus Monac. Lippo Florentinus, Francesco Petrarca Po?ta, Laura, Theophrastus Paracelsus, Leone Battista Alberti Florentin., Portrait of Fra Angelico, Filippino Lippi, Francesco Petrarca, Laura (literary figure in Petrarch's R...
EditorialTriumph of Chastity. Cupid in an aureole shoots at a nymph protected by a shield. Below, in front of a classical arcade, the nymphs bind Cupid and break his bow. Produced for a member of the Romei family of Ferrara. Poems of Petrarch. N. Italy; late 15...
EditorialBorder and drawing of Octaviano Augusto. Augustus Caesar, founder of the Roman Empire and its first Emperor. Seated, holding a sceptre and sword. Incomincia il Libro degli Homini Famosi. Rure Polliano : Felix Antiquarius et Innocens Ziletus, 1476. Figu...
EditorialBorder and drawing of Pyrrho, the Greek philosopher. Incomincia il Libro degli Homini Famosi. Rure Polliano : Felix Antiquarius et Innocens Ziletus, 1476. Figures from ancient Roman history. Source: IB.32901 f.d2v.
EditorialArchitectural frontispiece. Two pillars. An initial 'R', entwined with the face of a man (the author ?) holding a book. Bottom drawing showing Romulus and Remus suckling from the wolf. Incomincia il Libro degli Homini Famosi. Rure Polliano : Felix Anti...
EditorialBorder and drawing of Metello (Metellus - an ancient and distinguished Roman family). Incomincia il Libro degli Homini Famosi. Rure Polliano : Felix Antiquarius et Innocens Ziletus, 1476. Figures from ancient Roman history. Source: IB.32901 f.uv3.
EditorialBorder and drawing of Marcello. A figure holding a sword, having beheaded someone. Incomincia il Libro degli Homini Famosi. Rure Polliano : Felix Antiquarius et Innocens Ziletus, 1476. Figures from ancient Roman history. Source: IB.32901 f.e8r.
EditorialFull white vine border with a portrait of Petrarch in a medallion, other medallions with geometrical patterns, a large illuminated initial 'V'(oi), a smaller 'champ' initial 'P'(erfare) and a coat of arms: gules, with the charge (argent?) erased. Rime....
EditorialBorder and drawing showing Scipio Africano Emiliano. Publius Cornelius Scipio Aemilianus Africanus Numantinus (185 – 129 BC), also known as Scipio Aemilianus or Scipio Africanus the Younger, was a leading general and politician of the ancient Roman R...
EditorialBorder and drawing showing Romulus and She-wolf. Incomincia il Libro degli Homini Famosi. Rure Polliano : Felix Antiquarius et Innocens Ziletus, 1476. Figures from ancient Roman history. Source: IB.32901 f.4v.
EditorialFull border with Cupid in a large historiated initial 'V'(oi), medallions of leopard heads and, in the lower margin, two crowned leopards salient or supporting a medallion with the arms of the Mussolini . Table of first lines. Italy, N. E. (Ferrara or ...
EditorialThe Triumph of Love; a blindfolded boy in a chariot leads a procession of all those he has enslaved; one of Love's victims detaches himself from the procession and explains to Petrarch all that they see before them. Poem of 'Trionfo d'Amore', beginning...
Editorial[Whole folio] The Triumph of Love. A blindfolded boy in his chariot leads a procession of all those he has enslaved. One of Love's victims detaches himself from the procession and explains to Petrach all that they see before them. Produced for a member...
EditorialBorder and drawing of Vespasiano, holding the Roman standard 'SPQR'. Vespasian (Titus Flavius Vespasianus, was Roman Emperor from 69 AD to 79. . Incomincia il Libro degli Homini Famosi. Rure Polliano : Felix Antiquarius et Innocens Ziletus, 1476. Figu...
EditorialBorder and drawing of Julio Cesare (Julius Caesar, Roman emperor), riding a horse. Incomincia il Libro degli Homini Famosi. Rure Polliano : Felix Antiquarius et Innocens Ziletus, 1476. Figures from ancient Roman history. Source: IB.32901 f.m6v.
EditorialOrder and a drawing of Cincinato (Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus (519 BC – 430 BC) was a Roman aristocrat and statesman. Consul in 460 BC and dictator in 458 BC and 439 BC. Figure riding a chariot. . Incomincia il Libro degli Homini Famosi. Rure Pollia...
EditorialMiniature of Petrarch and Laura, with Love aiming his arrow at Laura. Rime and Trionfi. Italy, N. (Mantua); c. 1465. Source: Harley 3567, f.9. Language: Italian.
EditorialBorder and drawing of Junio Brutto. Either : Marcus Junius Brutus, often referred to as Brutus, a politician of the late Roman Republic. He is best known for taking a leading role in the assassination of Julius Caesar. Or, Lucius Junius Brutus, the fo...
EditorialTriumph of Chastity. Cupid in an aureole shoots at a nymph protected by a shield. Below, in front of a classical arcade, the nymphs bind Cupid and break his bow. Produced for a member of the Romei family of Ferrara. Poems of Petrarch. N. Italy; late 15...
EditorialPetrarca's Laura, the poet's lady love whom he immortalized in his sonnets " Il Canzoniere". Petrarca never spoke to her. She died of the plague in Avignon in 1348. Inv. 8068.
EditorialFrancesco Petrarca, (1304-1374) poet, writer and humanist, who immortalized his beloved Laura in a series of sonnets " Il Canzoniere". Inv. 8065.
EditorialFrancesco Petrarca or Petrarch, Italian poet, 1304-1374. He wears a robe and hood in scarlet lined with ermine. From the portrait by Simone Martini in the church of Santa Maria Novella, Florence. Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul...
EditorialPETRARCA, Francesco (1304-1374). Poeta italiano. "HISTORIA DE VALTER E DE LA PACIENT GRISELDA", escrita en lat?n y traducida al romance por Bernat METGE (1340/46-1413). Facs?mil de dos manuscritos del siglo XV editado en Barcelona.
EditorialFrancesco Petrarca (1304-1374) and Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375). Italian writers. Petrarch appears in dreams to Boccaccio. Miniature in Livre des Cleres et Nobles Femmes (Book of Clergymen and Nobles Women), 15th century. Castle of Chantilly. France.
EditorialFrancesco Petrarca (1304-1374), philosopher and humanist Murals from a hall in the Villa Carducci in Legnaia, Italy, painted around 1450. Mural, transferred to canvas,247 x 153 cm Inv. San Marco e Cenacoli 166.
EditorialFrancesco Petrarca, (1304-1374) poet, writer and humanist, who immortalized his beloved Laura in a series of sonnets " Il Canzoniere". Inv. 8065.