Computistical and astrological texts — 16th century, beginning (after 1502); Italian, North (?)
MS. Canon. Ital. 258
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Computistical and astrological texts — 16th century, beginning (after 1502); Italian, North (?)
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Ital. 258
Place of origin
Italian, North (?)
Date
16th century, beginning (after 1502)
Language
Italian
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment, paper
Decoration
Fine miniature (drawing pricked from the verso) of the classical bronze statue of a youth found at Magdalensberg (Helenenberg) in 1502. Deriving from a drawing probably by the elder Cranach.
Good border.
Good representational and other diagrams and tables.
Acquisition
Purchased by the Bodleian in 1817
Provenance
Matteo Luigi Canonici, 1727–1805
Giuseppe Canonici , -1807
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Title
Computistical and astrological texts
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Ital. 258
Date
16th century, beginning (after 1502)
Language
Italian
Latin
Physical extent
1 volume
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Collection contents
Canonici Italian
Computistical and astrological texts
