Ovid — c. 1400; Italy, Padua
MS. Lat. class. d. 8
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Ovid — c. 1400; Italy, Padua
Shelfmark
MS. Lat. class. d. 8
Place of origin
Italy, Padua
Date
c. 1400
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
62leaves
Hands
Written by Battista Sansone of Padua, fol. 62
Decoration
Fine border
Fine initial
Binding
Stamped leather binding with metal bosses, Venice (?), saec. XVI (?). Original sewing. Originally four clasps (one remains)
Acquisition
Bought from H. T. Wake (Catalogue 234, no. 116, where it is wrongly asserted that the manuscript was in the Sunderland sale) in September 1894
Provenance
'Vincentii Remigii Meliorati et suorum amicorum' (16th century?, fol. 1)
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