Marinoni, Leonardo

Diploma of Doctorate in Medicine and Philosophy at Padua University. In Latin. Illuminated title in gold and colours: text within decorated border of the same: initials, names, etc. in the text in gold. On the last (paper) fly-leaf are MS. details of Marinoni and his large family from 1628 to 1660. Inserted three broadsides-slightly defective, in honour of Marinoni: the first dated 1637 from Bergamo, in Latin: the other two from Gandino, one of which is in Italian. The Diploma is signed by Paulus Gualdus [1548-1621], Archipresbyter Patavinus. Produced in Padua.

1617

1 volume 6 ll. 4to. 231/2 X 17 cm. On vellum. Original gilt stamped decorated calf binding, with 6 silk ties: appended seal in brass case.

Purchased 1935.

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).