Juvenal — 15th century, third quarter; Italian, Venice (?)
MS. Lat. class. e. 30
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Juvenal — 15th century, third quarter; Italian, Venice (?)
Shelfmark
MS. Lat. class. e. 30
Place of origin
Italian, Venice (?)
Date
15th century, third quarter
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
ii (modern parchment) + 102 + ii (modern parchment)
Hands
Humanistic script.
Decoration
Fine initials on fols. 1, 27, 44v, 62, 80v.
The rest plain red and blue capitals
Binding
Bound by Douglas Cockerell, 1901. Bound in brown leather over pasteboards, the upper cover lettered in gilt 'IUVENALIS'; with two clasps; signed and dated on the lower turn-in
Acquisition
Bequeathed by him, 1931
Provenance
At the bottom of fol. 1 two coats of arms, (1) in the centre: per fess or and azure, six cinquefoils thrice, two and one counter-changed for Loredano, between the letters P.L.; (2) a later addition: azure, an eagle's claw winged grasping a cushion for Rolandi (?), between the letters F.R.
C. M. Firth
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