Vegetius — 15th century, middle; Italian, Lombardy
MS. Auct. F. 5. 22
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Vegetius — 15th century, middle; Italian, Lombardy
Shelfmark
MS. Auct. F. 5. 22
Place of origin
Italian, Lombardy
Date
15th century, middle
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Decoration
Fine initials. Related to the style of Belbello da Pavia . (Pächt and Alexander ii. 727)
Binding
Bears the stamp, three closets wavy, in chief a mullet and crescent. in base a fleurde-lys, crest a mermaid issuant from a crown.
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Title
'Liber Flauij Renati [Vegetii]...'
Shelfmark
MS. Auct. F. 5. 22
Summary
'Liber Flauij Renati [Vegetii] ... Epitomacum Institutorum rei militaris ... :' preceded by 'Dicta et flores verborum Vegetij Flauij Renati de re militari', memorable sentences (p. 1).
Date
Written in the 15th century in Italy
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On parchment, ith many illuminated initials, the binding bears the stamp, three closets wavy, in chief a mullet and crescent. in base a fleurde-lys, crest a mermaid issuant from a crown
Physical extent
156 pages
Custodial history
the Heinsins sale catalogue, tom. ii. p. 155, this MS. is no. 297.
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Collection contents
Bernard Latin
'Liber Flauij Renati [Vegetii]...'
