Aristotle, Ps.-Aristotle — c. 1465–1475; Italian, Florence
MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 289
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Aristotle, Ps.-Aristotle — c. 1465–1475; Italian, Florence
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 289
Place of origin
Italian, Florence
Date
c. 1465–1475
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Hands
Humanistic script attributable to Bartolomeo Fonzio . (Pächt and Alexander ii. 313)
Decoration
Fine border. fol. 5r Type border, upper, left and lower margins Subject Interlaced stems, decorated with folliage and flowers, birds, deer. Two winged putti support a wreath with a coat of arms (parti per pale sable and gules with a crown or surmounted by a lily argent).
Fine initials. Related to the style of Francesco d'Antonio del Cherico . (Pächt and Alexander ii. 313, pl. XXVIII)
Acquisition
Purchased by the Bodleian in 1817
Provenance
Matteo Luigi Canonici, 1727–1805
Giuseppe Canonici , -1807
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Title
Aristotle
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 289
Date
c. 1465-1475
Language
Latin
Physical extent
1 volume
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Collection contents
Canonici Latin Classical
Aristotle
