Pompeius Festus, Guarino of Verona — 15th century, third quarter; Italian, Venice
MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 169
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Pompeius Festus, Guarino of Verona — 15th century, third quarter; Italian, Venice
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 169
Associated place
Venice
Italian
Place of origin
Italian, Venice
Date
15th century, third quarter
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Decoration
Good border (arms).
Good initials (faceted capitals). (Pächt and Alexander ii. 524)
Binding
15th century third quarter, Italian, Venice? (as MS.): wood boards; dark brown leather blind-tooled with lines and strapwork, spine cross-hatched with blind triple lines; remains of two clasps with straps of red tawed leather (lost) and trefoil-shaped catch-plates. 206–207 c. 140 c. 37–39 (book closed).
Acquisition
Purchased by the Bodleian in 1817
Provenance
Matteo Luigi Canonici, 1727–1805
Giuseppe Canonici , -1807
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Title
Festus, etc.
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 169
Summary
Pompeius Festus, De significatione uerborum (excerpts)
Guarino of Verona, Vocabula extracta a Seruio super Vergilium
Date
15th century, third quarter
Language
Latin
Physical extent
1 volume
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Collection contents
Canonici Latin Classical
Festus, etc.
