Identity area
Reference code
Peniarth MS 522 [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
Title
The art of writing,
Date(s)
- 1535, 1547 / (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
118 ff. (foliated 3 ff. + 115 ff.) ; 206 x 142 mm. Re-bound at NLW.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Two printed books: Giovanni Battista Palatino, Libro ... nel qual s'insegna à Scrivere ogni sorte lettera, Antica, et Moderna ... (Rome, 1547); and Ugo da Carpi, Thesauro de scrittori ... ([?Florence], 1535).
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Access to the original manuscript by authorised permission only. Readers are directed to use surrogate copies.
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright laws apply.
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Italian, Latin.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
The description is also available in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Part I (Aberystwyth, 1940-3), p. 21.
Generated finding aid
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Available on microfilm at the Library.
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Formerly Hengwrt MS 241.
Note
Preferred citation: Peniarth MS 522 [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
vtls004445094
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Palatino, Giovanni Battista, 16th cent. (Subject)
- Carpi, Ugo da, 1480-ca. 1532. (Subject)
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales