Composition of the single gatherings

The following is the composition of the single fascicles as devised by Ennio Sandal and based on the numeration of the Rvf’s leaves from 1 to 144. The numbers in round brackets are the one written by Grifo: 1-8; 1-136. All the references to the leaves of the incunabulum included in the introductory text are based on Grifo’s numeration. 

Fasc. I [leaves 1-8 (1-8)], the missing first leaf has been substituted by a parchment leaf with the handwritten dedication of the glosses and miniatures. 

Fasc. II [ leaves 9-18 (1-10)] and III [19-28 (11-20)] are complete. 

Fasc. IV [leaves 29-38 (21-30)], only 7 leaves are left = 4 + 3 instead of 5 +5: leaves 5, 6 and 9 are missing: [33, 34, 37 (25, 26, 29)]. The following poems are missing: 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63 and 64. 

Fasc. V [leaves 39-48 (31-40)], only 8 leaves are left = 4 + 4 instead of 5 +5: leaves 2 and 9 are missing: [40, 47 (32, 39)]. The following poems are missing: 72 (only vv.38-78 missing), 73 (only vv.1-18 missing); 91 (only vv. 5-14 missing). 

Fasc. VI [leaves 49-58 (41-50)], only 6 leaves left= 3+3 instead of 5+5. Leaves 4, 5, 6 and 7 are missing: [52, 53, 54, 55 (44, 45, 46, 47)]. The following poems are missing: 106 (only vv.5-8); 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119 (only vv. 1-55). 

Fasc. VII [leaves 59-68 (51-60)] is complete. 

Fasc. VIII [leaves 69-78 (61-70)] only 8 leaves left= 5+3 instead of 5+5. Leaves 8 and 10 are missing: [76, 78 (68, 70)]. The following poems are missing: 164, 165, 166, 167. 

Fasc. IX [leaves 79-88 (71-80)] only 9 leaves are left=4+4 instead of 5+5. Leaf 2 is missing: [80 (72)]. The following poems are missing: 180-181-182 and 183. 

Fasc. X [leaves 89-98 (81-90)] only 7 leaves are left = 3+4 instead of 5 +5: leaves 3, 4 and 7 are missing: [91, 92, 95 (83, 84, 87)]. The following poems are missing: 214 (only vv. 22-39 are missing), 215, 216, 217 218, 219, 220, 221, 229 (only vv.11-14 are missing), 230, 231, 232, 233 (only vv.11-14 are missing). 

Fasc. XI [leaves 99-108 (91-100)] only 9 leaves are left=4+5 instead of 5+5. Leave 1 is missing: [99 (91)]. The following poems are missing: 242 (only vv. 6-14 are missing), 121 (Or vedi, Amor, che giovenetta donna); 243, 244, 245 (only vv. 11-14 are missing). 

Fasc. XII [leaves 109-118 (101-110)] only 9 leaves are left=4+5 instead of 5+5. Leave 4 is missing: [112 (104)]. The following poems are missing: 284, 285, 286 and 287. 

Fasc. XIII [leaves 119-128 (111-120)] and XIV [leaves 129-138 (121-130)] are complete. 

Fasc. XV [leaves 139-144 (131-136)]. Only 6 leaves but the fascicle is complete. This is the end of the Canzoniere. 

 

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