Plutarch
MS. Barocci 137
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Plutarch
Shelfmark
MS. Barocci 137
Date
14th century
Language
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Contents
Form
codex
Support
Oriental paper (except fols. 296–323, 15th cent., watermarked with design not in the repertoria).
Physical extent
i + 323 leaves.
Decoration
Rubrication: titles, headings and initials in vermilion and carmine.
Binding
Binding of blind-stamped brown leather over wood, late Byzantine style, 15th–16th cent.; five metal ornaments on each panel, remains of clasps. A piece of paper on the spine has the no. 137 twice and Plutarchi Vitae / Arriani de exped. Alex..
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