Florence, The Birgittine monastery of Santa Maria del Paradiso – Original Locations

Probably the Birgittine monastery of Santa Maria del Paradiso.

The Birgittine monastery of Santa Maria del Paradiso in Florence. Scribe: Sister Cleofe. The manuscript also has notes from a later owner, sister Victoria, from the 16th century.

The Birgittine monastery of Santa Maria del Paradiso.

The Birgittine monastery of Santa Maria del Paradiso in Florence.

The Birgittine monastery of Santa Maria del Paradiso in Florence. Scribe: Sister Cleofe. The manuscript also has notes from a later owner, sister Victoria, from the 16th century.

The Birgittine monastery of Santa Maria del Paradiso in Florence. The scribe Antonius appears three times in the manuscript (twice on f. 131v and on f. 150v), but there were at least one or two other scribes. The manuscript was later owned by Senator Carlo di Tommaso Strozzi (1587–1670) and kept in the Biblioteca Strozzi. A later reader has corrected the Italian in respect to the Latin.

The Birgittine monastery of Santa Maria del Paradiso in Florence. Scribe: Sister Cleofe. The manuscript also has notes from a later owner, sister Victoria, from the 16th century.

The Birgittine monastery of Santa Maria del Paradiso in Florence. Scribe: Sister Cleofe. The manuscript also has notes from a later owner, sister Victoria, from the 16th century.

The Birgittine monastery of Santa Maria del Paradiso in Florence. Scribe: Sister Cleofe. The manuscript also has notes from a later owner, sister Victoria, from the 16th century.