Liber p[rim]us Institutionum ciuilem.

Northern Italy, 1704.

1 volume (262 leaves) : paper ; 20 x 13 cm

Commentaries or lectures on the first and second books of the Institutiones compiled between May 5th and October 1st, 1704. There are two colophons, one for each book of the Institutiones, reading "Anno Domini 1704 die octauo settembris sub disciplina vtriusq; juris doctors Dominici Campanilis à me Sebastiano Melchioria Pontelato[n]e finis datus fuit huic [1]° libro" (76v) and "Anno Domini 1704 die primo Octobris sub disciplina vtriusq' juris doctoris Dominici Campanilis à me Sebastiano Melchiori à Pontelato[n]e finis datus fuit huic 2° libro finis coronatus opus." Notes in Italian by a contemporary hand on the end papers. Several leaves and quires are loose.

Ms. codex.
Title transcribed from title page.
Collation: Paper (watermark: soleil, not in Briquet), fol. 262; 1⁴⁽⁻¹⁾ 2⁴⁽⁺²·³⁾ 3-7⁴ 8⁸ 9-14⁴ 15⁶⁽⁻⁶⁾ 16⁴ 17-18² 19⁸ 20⁶⁽⁻¹⁾ 21² 22-50⁴ 51-52² 53⁶ 54² 55-60⁴ 61⁸ 62⁴ 63² 64⁴ 65⁴⁽⁻⁴⁾. Quire 25 loose; first leaf in quire 1 and last leaf in quire 65 pastedowns. Leaves 7-76r and 83-254r paginated as 1-140 and 1-353 in ink by a contemporary hand
Script: Written in cursive.
Decoration: Pen-and-ink drawing of a bell tower on leaf 5r, with mottos "De viri usq. in doctore" and "D[omi]no Dominico Campanile" with notes "[?] Seb. Melchiori" alongside and "Inceptu[m] in die 5. Mai 1704 sub disciplina V.J.D. D[omini]ci Campanile" in frame below.
Origin: Written in northern Italy in 1704.
Shelfmark: Berkeley, CA, the Robbins Collection, UC Berkeley School of Law, Robbins MS 321.

In Latin.

Sebastiano Melchiori inscribed on 5r; JMJ or JM Joseph inscribed at the head of many leaves.

Bound in limp vellum with "Institut[ium] ciuil[um] tom. 1 et" inscribed in ink on the spine. Slight staining on covers.

Restrictions: Inquiries concerning this item should be directed to the reference librarian for the Robbins Collection.

Italy.

Robbins MS 321

Latin