Date of Manuscript: ca. 1400-1425Boethius’s best known work is the Consolation of Philosophy (De consolatione philosophiae),which he wrote most likely while in exile under house arrest or in prison while...
Learn MoreDate of Manuscript: ca. 1450-65 Humanist manuscript compilation of three short treaties on the virtues of the ascetics life by St. John Chrysostom, transcribed into Latin in northern Italy and...
Learn MoreDate of Manuscript: 1488This rubricated manuscript in the Latin translation of Leonardo Bruni, the first Florentine scholar to use the word “studia humanitatis” as a term for literary studies was used in...
Learn MoreDate of Manuscript: 1476 Illuminated Manuscript on Parchment, in Latin. Written in the humanist style in Padua, Italy circa 1476, this volume contains Marcus Tullius Cicero’s “Verrine...
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