between Rimini and Manchester:
Nicholas of Lyra (1270-1349)
the John Rylands Library in Manchester are the three volumes of manuscripts' Postillae "the Bible Nicholas of Lyra (1270-1349), completed in April 1402 by the Franciscan Ugolino di Marino Gibertuzzi from Sarnano in the convent of Friars Minor of Pesaro, not by order of Pandolfo III Malatesta of Rimini , (as it was written quite recently, 1988), but Malatesta "of the Sonnets" (1366c-1429) was the Pandolfo II di Pesaro (1325-1373). It is clear from the catalog (1921) of the Latin manuscripts of the same John Rylands Library. Where is the text of the Latin Gibertuzzi, at the end of the third volume of the work.
Pandolfo III Malatesta (1370-1427) married in 1386 Bianca Paola Malatesta of Pesaro , sister of Malatesta "of the Sonnets", who died in 1398 at thirty-two.
A daughter of Malatesta "of the Sonnets", Paul Malatesta, married in 1410 Gianfrancesco Gonzaga (1395-1444) of Mantua .
Gianfrancesco is the son of Francis I (1366-1407) and Margaret Malatesta (+1399) in Rimini, sister of Carlo and Pandolfo III Malatesta (1368-1429).
Carlo Malatesta, in turn, married (1386) Isabetta Gonzaga sister of Francis I. From
Gianfrancesco Gonzaga and Paolo Malatesta was born Lodovico (1412-1478) who in 1437 married Barbara of Hohenzollern, grandson of Emperor Sigismund.
The name of Lodovico Gonzaga is related to the three-volume manuscript of 'Postillae "of Nicholas of Lira present in Manchester. March 23, 1469 For he gives them to the monastic library of St. Francis of Mantua.
say they belonged to the Gonzaga also "Libelli anti-Jewish" ("Tractatus Adversus Iudeos') of Nicholas of Lyra and Jerome Hispanic (SC-MS. 39) Library currently Gambalunga Alessandro Rimini. From Gonzaga
were then donated to the Confraternity of San Girolamo Rimini them gave way, under pressure from the Roman Curia Cardinal Joseph Garampi (1753), the Long Legs (as he writes his own director, Piero MELDIN ).
Nicholas of Lyra, with its code "Super Psalmos" is one of the authors cited in the inventory stored at Perugia in 1560 and published in 1901 by Joseph Mazzatinti in an essay entitled 'The library of San Francesco (Tempio Malatesta) Rimini [now lost], contained in the book "Writings various Philology "appeared in Rome at Forzani, printers of the Senate, pp. 345-352. The essay is dated Mazzatinti 'Forli, August 1901. "
A 'Super Psalmos "(sic:" Postscript Psalmorum super librum', 1460) is preserved in a Malatestiana Cesena (now D-VI.3).
which we encounter as well, the same Nicholas of Lyra, the comments to the Old Testament (D.VI.2 and 5).
the history of
Malatesta Library of San Francesco in Rimini
the section on
Malatesta Library of San Francesco in Rimini
Antonio Montanari
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