C. Jean Campbell, "A Mirror of Friendship and the Portrayal of Commonwealth in Brunetto Latini's Tesoretto," manuscript
Study Images from:
Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Ms. Strozzi 146
Brunetto Latini, Il Tesoretto & Il Favolello, c. 1315, Florentine
- Folio 1 recto, Ser Burnecto as a Schoolmaster
- Folio 1 verso & 2 recto, Ser Burnecto meets the King of Spain & Ser Burnecto meets a Scholar on the Road
- Folio 2 verso, Ser Burnecto encounters Lady Nature
- Folio 3 verso, Ser Burnecto speaks to Lady Nature, detail
- Folio 5 verso, Ser Burnetto kneels before Nature and her Creatures, detail
- Folio 6 verso, Ser Burnecto Kneels before Lady Nature, detail
- Folio 9 recto, Ser Burnecto, Lady Nature and the Four Rivers, detail
- Folio 10 recto, Ser Burnecto, Lady Nature and the Sea, detail
- Folio 11 recto, Ser Burnecto kisses the foot of Lady Nature
- Folio 11 verso and 12 recto Ser Burnecto and encounters the Court of Virtue with the Palaces of Prudence and Temperance
- Folio 12 verso & 13 recto, The Palaces of Fortitude and Justice & Ser Burnecto witnesses the instruction of a knight by Lady Largesse
- Folio 15 recto, Ser Burnecto witnesses the instruction of a knight by Lady Courtesy
- Folio 17 verso, Ser Burnecto witnesses the instruction of a knight by Lady Loyalty
- Folio 18 verso, Ser Burnecto witnesses the instruction of a knight by Lady Prowess
- Folio 20 verso & 21 recto, Ser Burnecto enters the Land of May & Ser Burnecto and the Court of Pleasure
- Folio 21 verso, Ser Burnecto encounters Ovid, detail, detail of Burnecto's hand
- Folio 22 verso & 23 recto, Ser Burnecto and his Friend & Death of his Friend
- Folio 23 verso, Ser Burnecto bows before a Franciscan friar
- Folio 26 verso, Ser Burnecto encounters Ptolemy
- Folio 28 recto, Favolello, detail of initial "O"
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