Venice (Republic : To 1797) Dandolo, Andrea, approximately 1307-1354. Tiepolo, Jacopo, -1249. Venice (Republic : To 1797). De maleficiis puniendis (1232) Venice (Republic : To 1797). Laws, etc. (Andrea Dandolo) Venice (Republic : To 1797). Laws, etc. (Jacopo Tiepolo) manuscripttext [Venice?], [between 1346 and 1400] lat Former owners: prior to 1730, family Hoffman(n) von Grünbüchel und Stechau (engraved full-page exlibris on paper bifolium inserted in front includes coat of arms); item 379 in the sale Bibliothek Fürst Dietrichstein in 1933; purchased by LC Law Library from Martha A. Herzfelder in 1940. Illuminated initials: f. 1a (D, with port. of St. Mark), 2a, 4a, 7a, 22a, 27b, 41b, 52a, 57a (hooded executioner[?]), 63a (port. of Doge Andrea Dandolo). Ms. Parchment of southern preparation; ink of uneven intensity; the script is pre-humanistic gothic of the "libraria" level, done with wide pen tip, verticals emphasized. Rebound in 1999 at LC in white tawed pigskin over wooden boards; kept in a box 37 x 27 x 12.5 cm with a compartment holding old parchment covers of ca. 1600; laid-in are 4 ms. fragments and a folder of correspondence dated 1940-1944. Red captions; numerous minor initials (1 or 2 lines high) in alternating blue and red, flourished in the other color, in Italian style. Signatures: [1-7]⁸ [8]⁶ [9-10]⁸ [11-12]⁶; some gatherings have leaf signatures (ij, 3 or iij, 4) Text begins, f. 1a: [red:] In xp̄i nomine Amen. Incipit p[ro]logus libri statu/torum et legum Venetorum ... [after initial D, black:] (D)EO auctore ducatum[ost]r[u]m ... Title from Ricci, S. de. Medieval and Renaissance mss. (suppl.) Written, no doubt in Venice, all by one scribe, in 33 long lines per page; written area 193 x 125 mm. Liber statutorum et legum Venetorum illustris domini Jacobi Tiepoli (with two prologues and list of chapters; main text, in 5 books, originally of 1242, ff. 7a-56b) -- [Promissio de maleficiis] (Jacopo Tiepolo's 1232 revision of Enrico Tiepolo's document of 1195; ff. 57a-62b) -- Additiones et correctiones conditae super statutis et legibus Venetorum / per Andream Dandulo [Dandolo] ; una cum aliis predecessorum suorum reformationibus ("Liber sextus" of Venetian laws, dated 1346; ff. 63a-90a) Dobbs & Haun. Law Library of LC, Ricci, S. de. Medieval and Renaissance mss. (suppl.), Law--Italy--Venice--Sources. Manuscripts, Italian--Washington (D.C.) https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.law/llscd.99478565