Walter Burley — 1453; Italian, Venice (?)
MS. Canon. Misc. 511
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Walter Burley — 1453; Italian, Venice (?)
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Misc. 511
Associated place
Italian
Place of origin
Italian, Venice (?)
Date
1453
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
paper
Physical extent
121 + i fols.
Hands
Written by Gerardus Nyendorp, fol. 90v, and Bartholomaeus Fabri de Picardia 'Morin. dyocesis' (i.e. Thérouanne), fol. 121v. (Pächt and Alexander ii. 490)
Decoration
Good initials. (Pächt and Alexander ii. 490)
Binding
15th century, Italian (as MS., a very large, university book written in Italy in 1453 by Dutch and French scribes): thick wood boards, narrow outside bevel; quarter-binding, once with leather stretching across about a quarter of each bare board to a vertical row of 1+7+1 nails, all lost, spine now left bare; sewn on four straps of tawed leather, laced through tunnels in the thickness of the boards; traces of two lost fore-edge clasps with thick straps; no paste-downs . Upper corner of lower board replaced, an early repair; paper flyleaves added, 20th century, Bodleian. 455–460 290–293 c. 48–50 (book closed).
Acquisition
Purchased by the Bodleian in 1817
Provenance
Matteo Luigi Canonici, 1727–1805
Giuseppe Canonici , -1807
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Title
Walter Burley, Expositio super artem ueterem
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Misc. 511
Date
1453
Language
Latin
Physical extent
1 volume
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Collection contents
Canonici Miscellaneous
Walter Burley, Expositio super artem ueterem
