Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 The Manuscript as Object and its Genesis; Collation; Paper types; Dimensions; Subsequent additions to the original corpus; Scribal hands; Evidence of ownership and location since the sixteenth century; Binding; Repertorial evidence: concordances with contemporary sources; Stemmatic evidence; Implications of the bibliographical and codicological evidence for provenance; 3 The Manuscript in Historical and Cultural Context
Repertorial layers and relationships with contemporary sourcesThe historical and cultural context; Conclusion; Appendix Inventory of Florence 164-7; Source Sigla; Bibliography; List of Compositions; List of Composers; General Index