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Item Summary
A genealogy of Christ and a universal history, ending with Clement VI, Pope, and Henry VI, Emperor. Followed by a list of popes from St. Peter to Pope Clement VI (1302) and a list of emperors from Julius Caesar to the Holy Roman Emperor Henry VI of Luxemburg (1311 AD).
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Genealogia Christi and a universal history.
- Call Number
- 70.1
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/9593tz805
- Publisher
- [Northern Italy, 1344]
- Language
- Latin
- Date Created
- 1344
- Extent
- 1 parchment roll : 583 x 46 cm
- Provenance
- Provenance: Acquired in 1904 by William T. Scheide from Leo S. Olschki.
- References
- De Ricci, p. 2125, no. 34
- Rights Statement
- No Known Copyright
- Notes
- Manuscript roll.
- Decoration: 1 large miniature depicting the Fall of Man, cosmological figure of earth surrounded by celestial bodies; 2 views of Noah's Ark; 4 city views including Babylon and Rome; liturgical utensils, tabernacle, Ark of the Covenant; wheel-like figure with the names of the tribes of Judah; and illuminated medallions with names (e.g. Christus Puer and "David").
- Origin: Written and illuminated in northern Italy, probably at Udine, by a Tyrolese miniaturist.
- Binding Note
- In blue morocco case.
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 2
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Medieval and Renaissance Mediterranean Manuscripts
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/164dd7da-77f4-46b3-be29-cefd837179fe/manifest


























