Vocabulary from Homer, Iliad — 1477
MS. Canon. Gr. 125
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Vocabulary from Homer, Iliad — 1477
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Gr. 125
Associated place
Italian
Date
1477
Language
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Contents
Form
codex
Support
paper
Binding
A composite binding, with the original wrapper preserved inside a modern binding (all a pair with MS. Canon. Gr. 124).
15th century, Italian (as MS.): a limp parchment wrapper (now fols. iii, 248, spine lost?), enclosing probably a single paper notebook; fol. iii has a strong vertical crease c. 10 mm. from the inside edge; title on fol. 248v in Greek capitals dated 1477, doubtless by the scribe, Petrus Franciscus. 297–8 100–102 c. 40–43 (book closed, lower cover shorter than the textblock’s 300 mm.).
19th century, second half, Bodleian: light brown leather over pasteboards, blind lines round edges, spine with gilt title and Bodleian shelfmark; board-edges and leather turn-ins with blind roll tooling . 313–314 108–110 c. 50–52 (book closed).
Acquisition
Purchased by the Bodleian in 1817
Provenance
Matteo Luigi Canonici, 1727–1805
Giuseppe Canonici , -1807
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Title
Vocabulary from Homer, Iliad
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Gr. 125
Date
1477
Language
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Physical extent
1 volume
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Collection contents
Canonici Greek
Vocabulary from Homer, Iliad
