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Mackenzie, George, Sir, Knight (of Rosehaugh, Lord Advocate)

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  • Existence: d 1691

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Manuscript of 'De remediis utriusque fortunae' of Petrarch, written in 1442.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.18.4.6
Scope and Contents The exact origin of this manuscript is unclear. Mann has suggested that it is written in a Germanic or Flemish gothic bookhand, and Kristeller has suggested a 'northern hand' for the work. The text is in a minuscule bookhand and is the work of one scribe. It has been written in double columns with 39 lines to a page.This manuscript contains a complete copy of Petrarch's 'De remediis utriusque fortune'. There are two indices before the work itself; one numerical and one...
Dates: 1442.

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