Ovid — 15th century, first half; Italian
MS. Auct. F. 4. 25
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Description
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Title
Ovid — 15th century, first half; Italian
Shelfmark
MS. Auct. F. 4. 25
Place of origin
Italian
Date
15th century, first half
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
paper
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Title
The Fasti of Ovid, followed by the Calendar
Shelfmark
MS. Auct. F. 4. 25
Summary
The Fasti of Ovid, followed by the Calendar, collated by N. Heinsius with four MSS. and books:
The last Aldine edition
'Codex Erfurtanus Collegij Ara Cæli, 600 annorum'
'Excerpta veterrimi codicis qui cum hoc Mazariniano in plerisque consentit: ea ad oram Aldinæ editionis notata mecum communicavit vir ill. Constantinus Hugenius Zulichemius'
'Codex meus quem a Langermanno accepi ...', now MS. Auct. F. 2. 2
Date
Written in the first half of the 15th century in Italy
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
118 Leaves
Custodial history
On fol. 111 is a Latin letter of A.D. 1561, with a nearly erased subscription, beg. 'Qualis et quanta sit nostra calamitas', and on fol. 112, 'Nomina militium qui interfuerunt predito festo et solemnitatj celebrate per ditum dominum Canem Grandem in ciuitate Verona postquam factus fuit dominus generalis Padue' (A.D. 1328?), a 16th century copy. Fol. 1 is a fly-leaf from a 14th cent. book of Latin epigrams, written in Italy.
'Hoc libro olim eram usus in bibliotheca Cardinalis Mazarini, qua postmodum direpta in Sueciam fuit devectus ad Reginam [Christinam], quæ eo cum aliis me donavit', note by N. Heinsius. In the Heinsius sale catalogue, tom. ii. p. 87, this volume is no. 328.
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Collection contents
Bernard Latin
The Fasti of Ovid, followed by the Calendar
