Tibullus, Ovid, Ps.-Ovid — 15th century; Italy
MS. D'Orville 162
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Tibullus, Ovid, Ps.-Ovid — 15th century; Italy
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 162
Date
15th century
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
paper
Physical extent
i + 84 leaves
Acquisition
Acquired by the Bodleian in 1804
Provenance
On fols 49, 73 is 'Contuli N[icolas] H[einsius]'
Jacques Phillippe D'Orville of Amsterdam (1690–1751)
Jean D'Orville, b. 1734, his son, by descent
Jean D'Orville, son of Jean, by descent
Sold to the Rev. John Cleaver Banks (1765/1766–1845): purchased from him by the Bodleian
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Title
The Elegies of Tibullus, De Remedio Amoris of Ovid and Ovid's Epistle of Sappho to Phaon
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 162
Summary
Comprises:
(fol. 1) The Elegies of Tibullus with a few glosses, and a copy of his epitaph
(fol. 49) The De Remedio Amoris of Ovid, with a few glosses
(fol. 69) Three short poems sometimes attributed to Ovid: De cuculo beg. 'Conueniunt cuncti'), Ad amicam beg. 'Dulcis amica ueni'), De pulice beg. 'Parue pulex')
(fol. 73) Ovid's Epistle of Sappho to Phaon.
On fols. 49, 73 is 'Contuli N[icolas] H[einsius].'.
Date
written in the 15th cent. in Italy
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
84 Leaves
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Collection contents
Manuscripts of Jacques Philippe D'Orville
The Elegies of Tibullus, De Remedio Amoris of Ovid and Ovid's Epistle of Sappho to Phaon
