El Tratado de los oficios de Roma: léxico e instituciones de la Antigua Roma en la Península Ibérica (siglo XV)

Abstract

In this contribution is edited for the first time the Tratado de los oficios de Roma (ca. 1440-1450), the only known anonymous Castilian translation of the latin text Officialium urbis Rome compendium (ca. 1425- 1430), by de jurist David Sottili. Its codicological context, within the manuscript 10171 (Madrid, National Library of Spain), from the library of the Marquis of Santillana, is described. The spanish text is also studied in the cultural, literary and political milieu of Castile ruled by King Juan II.