Dorotheus the Archimandrite — 16th century
MS. Canon. Gr. 54
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Dorotheus the Archimandrite — 16th century
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Gr. 54
Associated place
Venice
Italian
Date
16th century
Language
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Contents
Form
codex
Support
paper
Binding
A composite binding, with original boards completely obscured by later covering.
16th century, mid to 3rd quarter (as MS., by a Cretan scribe working in Rome): wood boards with inside bevel, possible traces of two lost sets of fore-edge ties.
18th century, second half, Italian, Venice, a standard Canonici style: the old boards reused in a half-binding with brown leather spine and corners: spine with gilt lines and green-leather label; sides covered in red paper combed with a bold wavy pattern. 230 163–165 c. 36–37 (book closed).
Acquisition
Purchased by the Bodleian in 1817
Provenance
Matteo Luigi Canonici, 1727–1805
Giuseppe Canonici , -1807
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Title
Dorotheüs the Archimandrite, 'Doctrinae'
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Gr. 54
Date
16th century
Language
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Physical extent
1 volume
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Collection contents
Canonici Greek
Dorotheüs the Archimandrite, 'Doctrinae'
