Orations, dissertations, etc.
MS. D'Orville 59
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Orations, dissertations, etc.
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 59
Date
15th century, late
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
paper
Physical extent
ii + 243 leaves
Acquisition
Acquired by the Bodleian in 1804
Provenance
'Horatij Sanch[i]nij'(?) [Sanclinii?], 16th century
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
Thirty-eight Latin orations, dissertations etc. by Italian authors
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 59
Summary
Including:
(fols. 26, 27) two by Leonardus Aretinus
(fols. 28, 28v, 135v) three by Angelus Politianus : the middle one is in verse, entitled 'Silua in Buccolicon Vergilij enarratione recitata', with preface, beg. 'Est dea que uacuo', pref. beg. 'Stabat adhuc rudibus'
(fols. 72v, 78v, 96, 103, 127) five by Poggio
(fol. 181v) one by Franciscus Philelfus
The first is 'Donati Acciaioli oratoris Florentini oratio habita coram summo pontifice Sixto 4° die Octobris MCCCCLXXI'
Others are dated 1475, 1481, 1483. There is a complete list on fol. 236.
Bears 'Horatij Sanch[i]nij' (?) [Sanclinii ? E.W.B.N.], 16th cent.
Date
written at the close of the 15th cent. in Italy
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
243 Leaves
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Collection contents
Manuscripts of Jacques Philippe D'Orville
Thirty-eight Latin orations, dissertations etc. by Italian authors
