Cicero — 15th century, third quarter; Italy, Rome
MS. Rawl. G. 138
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Cicero — 15th century, third quarter; Italy, Rome
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. G. 138
Place of origin
Italy, Rome
Date
15th century, third quarter
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
i + 100leaves
Hands
Humanistic script (Pächt and Alexander ii. 349)
Decoration
Fine border
Fine initials, e.g. fol. 67r, with gold 5-line initial "C" with white vine-stem interlace part border
Acquisition
Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1755
Provenance
On fol. 1 is a coat of arms, gules 3 branches couped argent (?), Leni of Rome (?)
'Domenico Bogouani Romano' (17th century) is scribbled on fol. 109
Richard Rawlinson, 1690–1755
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Connections
People associated with this object
- Domenico Bogouani
- Leni of Rome
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Rawlinson, Richard, 1690-1755
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Cicero, Marcus Tullius
