Valerius Maximus — 15th century, second half, before 1480; Italian, North-east (?)
MS. Lat. class. d. 42
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Valerius Maximus — 15th century, second half, before 1480; Italian, North-east (?)
Shelfmark
MS. Lat. class. d. 42
Associated place
Venice
Place of origin
Italian, North-east (?)
Date
15th century, second half, before 1480
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
paper
Decoration
Plain red initials.
Acquisition
These stray leaves were bought at Sotheby's, 26 November 1985, part of lot 81.
Provenance
Parent volume sold by the estate of Maestro Zacharia in Venice, 12 June 1479, to Maestro Vincenzo de Aquila , whose heirs gave it to Fra Gabriele da Padova
Parent volume by the 17th century in the library of Diego de Colmenares
Parent volume sold by Sotheby's three times during the 20th century: first at the Mostyn sale (13 July 1920, lot 124); subsequently as the property of J. T. Adams (7 December 1931, lot 227); again on 23 April 1934, lot 38.
Parent volume purchased from Otto F. Ege by Dorothy M. Schullian, 1945
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