Onosander — 1457–62; Italian Venice
MS. Add. B. 59
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Onosander — 1457–62; Italian Venice
Shelfmark
MS. Add. B. 59
Place of origin
Italian Venice
Date
1457–62
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Decoration
Fine miniature (drawing) with framing ornament perhaps added. (Pächt and Alexander ii. 494, pl. XLVII) fol. iv verso Type drawing Subject Frontispiece with arms of Pasquale Malipiero, doge of Venice, framed with floral ornaments, perhaps added.
Fine initial (faceted capital).
Binding
Stamped leather on boards with metal clasp fittings marked S, but clasp lost, contemporary Italian work, rebacked and mended recent.ly.
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