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Introduction to PalaeographyIntroduction to PalaeographyTuesday 6/24, 11-13
From Bologna to the Blogosphere.A History of Written Correspondence’ Summer School
June 23rd - July 4th 2014
Maddalena Modesti
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The Palaeography studies:
• the history of handwriting in its different stages
• the techniques applied to writing in different eras
• the production process of written evidences
• the products of this process
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Tasks of Palaeography:
• interpret mss.• dating mss. • locate mss.• trace from their physical
appearance all the elements useful for the study of their content and, in general, for cultural history.
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As Many Palaeographies as many Scriptures
Greek Arabic
Hebrew Armenian
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Latin Palaeography
7th cent. b.C.
16th cent. a.C.
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De re diplomatica
Birth of Palaeography
dom Jean Mabillon
1681
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1750-1765 dom Toustain and dom TassinNouveau Traité de Diplomatique
1708Bernard de Montfaucon Palaeographia Graeca
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1765
De antiquorum codicum interpretatione et dispositione
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The Blogosphere
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Rustic capital Insular Majuscule Merovingian chancery script
Uncial
Humanistic cursiveLitterae caelestes
Italian chancery minuscule
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Bologna, Archive of the Fabbriceria of S. Petronio, l. 353 n. 3, 7th sec., fragm. Agostino – De civitate Dei, upper script
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Bologna, Archive of the Fabbriceria of S. Petronio, l. 353 n. 3, 7th sec., fragm. Agostino – De civitate Dei, particular of the lower script.
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Rome, Biblioteca Angelica, ms. 123, Gradual, Troper, Sequence, 11th sec., ll. 31r e 101r.
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Volumen
Roll (papyrus, parchment)
CodexCode (parchment, paper)
II-IV cent. a.C
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Nonantola, Archive of the Abbey, III n. 30, Pavia – March 4th, 899, placito, particular of the handwritten signatures.
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Nonantola, Archive of the Abbey, II n. 11, April-August 21th, 828, particular of the handwritten signatures.
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Arezzo, Archivio Capitolare, Canonica n. 23, Colonia – [September] 876, imperial diploma of Charles the Bald
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Changes in the signs are always signs of change
Malcolm B. Parkes
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Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria, ms. 2226, XIV sec. – Institutiones cum glossis, c. 16r
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Modena, State Archive, Casa e Stato 1 n. 3, Pavia – June 8th, 781, Imperial diploma of Charlemagne
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Bologna, State Archive, Suppressed Religious Corporations, S. Giovanni in Monte 2/1342 n. 27, church of S. Giovanni in M. – February 1133, contract of enfiteusi, notary: Angelo I
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Bologna, State Archive, Uff. dei Rif. degli estimi, s. II b. 25 n. 14, 1296-97, cedola of estimo in vernacular