| New York, New York Public Library, Spencer Collection |
| NYPL Spencer 125 |
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— ff. ii + 15 + ii
— Binding of brown morocco, gilt, with the arms of Pope Alexander VII (1655-1667). Silk ties.
— Arms of Pope Alexander VII (Fabio Chigi), 1655-67. From the collections of Abbot Cellotti, the Duke of Newcastle, and Andre de Coppet. Purchased for Spencer, 1955.
— Dictionary Catalog, Spencer Collection, 906. Catalog from sale by Horace G. Commin, November 1955, No. 1. |
| | Number of Parts: 1
— Number of Images
Available: 5 |
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Part
1: ff. 1-15v
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| Description: — Parchment
— 306 x 213
— Each page has a drawing with up to 10 long lines of commentary underneath. |
| Country: Italy | Cardinal point: |
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| Assigned
Date: s. XV1
| Searchable Date
Range: 1400-1450 |
| Dated by
scribe: No | Inscribed Date: |
| Document: No | Number of Scribes:
2?, second for some attributions, e.g. f. 2? |
| Alphabet: Latin |
| Script: Gothic cursive |
| Figurative Decoration: 28 lightly-colored pen and ink drawings, most of which contain human or animal figures. |
| Other Decoration: Lightly-colored pen and ink drawings. |
| Notes: Last date mentioned in the original text is 1415 (deposition of John XXIII). Style of drawings suggests early 15th century. |
| Number of Texts: 1 |
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| Author: Joachim of Fiore |
| Other Associated Name: Anselmus, episcopus Marsicanus |
| Title:
Vaticinia Pontificum
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| Incipit: Heu misera substimas passiones cunctas miserabille ut appareat lumen morum |
| Language(s): Latin |
| Notes: Joachim of Fiore (1132-1202) |
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f. 1. Opening of text, with drawing of a walled city and soldiers.
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f. 2. Drawing of a pope and a wolf, with later identification added in upper margin, "Magister tomasius de sarzana deinde nicholaus papa [quintus ?]."
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f. 9v. Prophecy representing pope Boniface IX with a bear and bear cubs.
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f. 13. Drawing and text of prophecy of Urban V with a peacock and an angel.
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f. 14v. Cleric holding the papal tiara, watched by a human-headed beast who wears a crown.
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