Ovid — 15th century; Italian
MS. Canon. Ital. 160
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Ovid — 15th century; Italian
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Ital. 160
Place of origin
Italian
Date
15th century
Language
Italian
Contents
Form
codex
Support
paper folded in octavo
Physical extent
i + 78 + i leaves
Hands
Gothic cursive; one hand, Niccolò Giustiniano (colophon).
Decoration
3-line blue initials with penwork in red.
Binding
Parchment over pasteboards, with carta bassanese endpapers, for Jacopo Soranzo.
Acquisition
Purchased by the Bodleian in 1817
Provenance
Jacopo Soranzo: his binding; identified by J. B. Mitchell as MS. 465 in quarto in Soranzo's catalogue (unpublished card catalogue, Bodleian Library).
Matteo Luigi Canonici, 1727–1805
Giuseppe Canonici , -1807
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Title
Ovid, Ars amatoria
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Ital. 160
Date
15th century
Language
Italian
Physical extent
1 volume
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Collection contents
Canonici Italian
Ovid, Ars amatoria
