Paulus de Venetiis — 1456; Italian, Venice
MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 286
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Description
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Title
Paulus de Venetiis — 1456; Italian, Venice
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 286
Place of origin
Italian, Venice
Date
1456
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
paper
Physical extent
234 fols.
Hands
Written in humanistic script in 1456 whilst Dominus Dominicus Bragadenus was lecturing, fol. 234. (Pächt and Alexander ii. 493)
Decoration
Fine historiated border (unfinished). fol. 1r Type border Subject Two angels suporting a wreath, left blank to be filled with a coat of arms (pen sketch).
Fine initial. (Pächt and Alexander ii. 493) fol. 1r Type initial M Subject Gold half-page initial with white vine-stem decoration and nude human figures, climbing vine stems and bars of the initial, on blue, pink and green background.
Spaces left blank for initials thoughout the text, never filled in.
Acquisition
Purchased by the Bodleian in 1817
Provenance
Matteo Luigi Canonici, 1727–1805
Giuseppe Canonici , -1807
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Title
Paulus de Venetiis, Commentary on Porphyry, Isagoge and Commentary on Aristotle, Praedicamenta
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 286
Date
1456
Language
Latin
Physical extent
1 volume
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Collection contents
Canonici Latin Classical
Paulus de Venetiis, Commentary on Porphyry, Isagoge and Commentary on Aristotle, Praedicamenta
