The Codex Amiatinus (also known as the Jarrow Codex) is considered the best-preserved manuscript of the Latin Vulgate version of the Christian Bible....
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The Florentine Codex is a 16th-century ethnographic research study in Mesoamerica by the Spanish Franciscan friar Bernardino de Sahagún. Sahagún originally...
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The Codex Leicester (also briefly known as the Codex Hammer) is a collection of scientific writings by Leonardo da Vinci. The codex is named after Thomas...
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cover Leonardo's entire professional career through Florence, Milan, Rome, and Amboise. The codex contains drawings and writings on a diverse range of...
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Littera Florentina (redirect from Codex Pisanus)
Ages, the codex was known as the Littera Pisana. Later, as part of the war booty taken from Pisa to Florence after the war of 1406, the codex became part...
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Matrícula de Tributos, Plano en Papel de Maguey, Codex Boturini and the Codex Borgia; and a later one, which would comprise Codex Mendoza, Codex Telleriano-Remensis...
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The Cocharelli Codex is a fragmentary illustrated manuscript written in Latin, thought to have been created in Genoa in the first quarter of the fourteenth...
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of fifty-two). The codex probably reached Spain in the 16th century. It was first identified at the Monastery of San Marco, Florence, in 1854 and was sold...
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The Codex 429 of Ravenna’s Classense Library, attributed to the half of the tenth century, is the most ancient medieval manuscript that preserves the...
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Laurentian Library (redirect from Codex Laurentianus)
in its Codex Laurentianus. The library conserves the Nahuatl Florentine Codex, the Rabula Gospels, the Codex Amiatinus, the Squarcialupi Codex, and the...
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Biblioteca Civica Queriniana, s.n. (Codex Brixianus) Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 286 (St. Augustine Gospels) Florence, Biblioteca Mediceo Lauenziana...
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The Squarcialupi Codex (Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Med. Pal. 87) is an illuminated manuscript compiled in Florence in the early 15th century...
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Florence Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Firenze), formally the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower (Italian: Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore [katteˈdraːle...
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The Codex Vaticanus (The Vatican, Bibl. Vat., Vat. gr. 1209), designated by siglum B or 03 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering of New Testament manuscripts)...
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pope from 1513 to 1521. The codex contains 53 motets by 21 composers, and was presented to Leo's nephew Lorenzo di Piero de' Medici, Duke of Urbino at...
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at El Escorial, one at Madrid's National Library, and one in Florence, Italy. The E codex from El Escorial is illuminated with colored miniatures showing...
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List of works by Leonardo da Vinci (redirect from Codex Forster)
Retrieved 3 November 2012. "Codex Madrid I". Universal Leonardo. University of the Arts, London. Retrieved 3 November 2012. "Codex Madrid II". Universal Leonardo...
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The Codex Ephraemi Rescriptus (Paris, National Library of France, Greek 9) designated by the siglum C or 04 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering of New Testament...
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Niccolò de' Niccoli (1364 – 22 January 1437) was an Italian Renaissance humanist. He was born and died in Florence, Italy, and was one of the chief figures...
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Giovanni il Popolano (redirect from Giovanni de Medici il Popolano)
was an Italian nobleman of the Medici House of Florence. He was the son of Pierfrancesco di Lorenzo de' Medici, and therefore a member of a secondary...
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Egidius was also the author of De modo componendi, a theoretical guide to motet writing. He is featured in the Squarcialupi Codex, the British Library manuscript...
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Leonardo da Vinci (redirect from Leonardo de Vinci)
Biblioteca Nacional de España, the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Biblioteca Ambrosiana in Milan, which holds the 12-volume Codex Atlanticus, and the...
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In 1793, a bibliographer catalogued the Florentine Codex in the Laurentian Library in Florence. The work is now carefully rebound in three volumes....
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The Archdiocese of Florence (Latin: Archidioecesis Florentina) is a Latin Church metropolitan see of the Catholic Church in Italy. It was traditionally...
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The Decameron (category Culture in Florence)
women and three young men; they shelter in a secluded villa just outside Florence in order to escape the Black Death, which was afflicting the city. Boccaccio...
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Francesco Landini (redirect from Franciscus de Florentia)
of his works. His output, preserved most completely in the Squarcialupi Codex, represents almost a quarter of all surviving 14th-century Italian music...
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Poggio Bracciolini (section In Florence)
brought him into early notice of the chief scholars of Florence; both Coluccio Salutati and Niccolò de' Niccoli befriended him. He studied notarial law, and...
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was first reproduced by Zelia Nuttall, who rediscovered the Codex Magliabecchiano in Florence, Italy in 1898, in her 1901 book The Fundamental Principles...
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novel was The Codex, a treasure hunt novel with a style that was much closer to the thriller genre of his collaborations with Child. The Codex introduced...
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Company. p. 59. ISBN 0-8028-1918-4. John Lamy, De eruditione Apostolorum (Florence, 1738), p. 239. [codex XXX] Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose (1894)...
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