Terence — 1435; Italy
MS. Douce 347
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Terence — 1435; Italy
Shelfmark
MS. Douce 347
Date
1435
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
paper. Watermarks: For one watermark cf. Briquet no. 11652(Rome 1434-9, Genoa 1434, Florence 1435-7); the other watermark, a hunting-horn, is not identifiable in Briquet
Physical extent
ii + 142 leaves
Decoration
Coloured initials.
(Many spaces left.)
Acquisition
Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1834
Provenance
Fol. 140: “1435. Die xix. Aprilis tempore Eugenij pape quarti'
'Ex libris Petri Marcellini' (fol. 140: early 16th century ?)
Dr Anthony Askew(1722–1774).
No. 415 in the sale of the Askew manuscripts, 7 March, 1785.
Francis Douce, 1757–1834
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Title
'Terentii Afri poetae precellentissimi Comediarum liber ...', with Life and Epitaph, and arguments to each play
Shelfmark
MS. Douce 347
Summary
The plays are in order Andr., Eun., Heaut., 'Adelphe', Hecyra, Phormio. There are glosses, and in several places 'Ego Caliopius recensui.' At end ' ... Phormio ... explicit feliciter. 1435. die xix. Aprilis tempore Eugenii pape quarti;'.
Date
written in A.D. 1435 in Italy
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
142 Leaves
Custodial history
'Ex libris Petri Marcellini' (fol. 140: early 16th cent.?): no. 415 in the sale of the Askew manuscripts, 1785.
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Collection contents
'Terentii Afri poetae precellentissimi Comediarum liber ...', with Life and Epitaph, and arguments to each play
