Libanius, Lucian of Samosata — 15th century, beginning
MS. Canon. Gr. 41
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Libanius, Lucian of Samosata — 15th century, beginning
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Gr. 41
Date
15th century, beginning
Language
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Contents
Form
codex
Support
paper
Binding
A composite binding of medieval boards covered with late leather.
15th century ?, Greek (as MS.?); thick wood boards, cut flush with the text-block, no bevel.
19th century, second half, for Bodleian: covering of polished black or blue-black leather, undecorated except for blind lines round edges, gilt title and Bodleian shelfmark on spine; heavy paper-repairs throughout textblock. 228–229 145–148 c. 68–69 (book closed).
Acquisition
Purchased by the Bodleian in 1817
Provenance
Matteo Luigi Canonici, 1727–1805
Giuseppe Canonici , -1807
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Title
Miscellaneous texts
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Gr. 41
Summary
Comprises:
Philosophical texts
Grammatical texts
Astronomical texts
Theological texts
Libanius, 'speeches'
Lucian of Samosata 'works'.
Date
Beginning of 15th century
Language
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Physical extent
1 volume
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Collection contents
Canonici Greek
Miscellaneous texts
