Sallust, Ps.-Sallust, Ps.-Cicero — 12th century, beginning; French, South | Manuscripts and Archives at Oxford University

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Title

Sallust, Ps.-Sallust, Ps.-Cicero — 12th century, beginning; French, South

Shelfmark

MS. Rawl. G. 43

Place of origin

French, South

Date

12th century, beginning

Language

Old Provençal (to 1500)

Latin

Hebrew

1. (fol. 1) Sallust Catilina

2. (fol. 19) Sallust Jugurtha

3. (fol. 52v) Ps.-Sallust Ps.-Cicero Inuectiuae

On fol. 56 are three Provençal glosses, 'rudo . bram' [or bran], 'gannio . lairar', 'Ignio . foguegar', in a grammatical excerpt: on fol. 56v is a rough and simple mappa mundi (12th cent.?). On fol. 1 is an elaborate capital letter.

On fol. 56v are some Hebrew notes, perhaps by a Jew who held the book in pledge, see MS. Rawl. G. 52 (SC 14783)

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

i + 58leaves

Decoration

Fine initial.

Mappa mundi.

Binding

Red leather with gold tooling (Thomas Rawlinson's).

Acquisition

Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1755

Provenance

Thomas Rawlinson: No. 102 in his sale, March 1733/4.

Richard Rawlinson, 1690–1755

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