Sallust — 11th century, second half; Flanders (?)
MS. Rawl. G. 44
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Sallust — 11th century, second half; Flanders (?)
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. G. 44
Place of origin
Flanders (?)
Date
11th century, second half
10th century, late
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
ii + 69leaves
Decoration
Mappa mundi (fol. 17v). Basic T-O map, 110mm. West is, unusually, at the top
Initials
Acquisition
Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1755
Provenance
'III Septemb. anno M.D. Lxxiix inventi in bibliotheca Gandauensi ad S. Petrum' and 'Ex Sturanis', 'N° 123,' which seem to imply that this volume was in a list of books belonging to the abbey of S. Pierre at Ghent, and was at some time no. 123 in the abbey's library
Richard Rawlinson, 1690–1755
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