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Il Corbaccio: MS McClean 175

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Il Corbaccio

Maker(s)

Author: Boccacci, Boccaccino (il Boccaccino)

Categories

Notes

History note: Formerly Phillipps MS. 16258, no. 129 in the sale of 1896, appears as no. 163 in the LIbri catalogue of 1859.

Place(s) associated

  • Italy ⪼ Italy

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1904) by McClean, Frank

Dating

15th Century
Production date: AD 1467

Project

  • Cambridge Illuminated

Identification numbers

Accession number: MS McClean 175
Primary reference Number: 239584
Project ID: 487
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Audit data

Created: Friday 15 November 2019 Updated: Monday 3 February 2025 Last processed: Saturday 22 March 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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