Ps.-Vergil, 'N. R. Philenus Talliacocianus' — 15th century; Italian
MS. Lat. class. e. 51
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Ps.-Vergil, 'N. R. Philenus Talliacocianus' — 15th century; Italian
Shelfmark
MS. Lat. class. e. 51
Place of origin
Italian
Date
15th century
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
paper
Physical extent
i (catalogue cutting - went missing between 1996 and July 1998) + i (modern paper) + 40 + i (modern paper)
Hands
Humanistic script, by more than one scribe
Decoration
Plain red initials.
Binding
Plain limp parchment; rebacked; the spine lettered upwards 'PRIAPEIA ET CUNNEA. M.S.S. SAECLI XV.'
Acquisition
Bought by the Bodleian by private treaty in 1980.
Provenance
'Phillipps MS | 6901' (fol. iiir)
Booklabel: 'FROM THE COLLECTION | OF E. P. JACOBSEN.'
Ref no '24624' in pencil on lower pastedown; 'Stephen Gaselee | Magdalene College, | Cambridge.'
'Bought of Rosenthal, December | 1938, for £10.'
'Graham Pollard.'
Unidentified priced bookseller's catalogue, item 28, at £22 10s. [should be fol. i? – missing, 30/7/98, 22/4/99], inscribed on upper pastedown '22/10/-', and with Jacques Rosenthal's(?) pricecode.
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