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Valerius Maximus — 15th century (after 1401); French

MSS. Douce 202-3

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Title

Valerius Maximus — 15th century (after 1401); French

Shelfmark

MSS. Douce 202-3

Place of origin

French

Date

15th century (after 1401)

Language

Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)

Contents

Valerius Maximus Memorabilia

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Decoration

Fine miniatures.

Borders.

Initials. Calligraphic flourishes. Some directions to the artist remain. (Pächt and Alexander i. 640, pl. L)

Acquisition

Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1834

Provenance

Francis Douce, 1757–1834

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  • Douce, Francis, 1757-1834

  • Valerius Maximus

  • Hesdin, Simon de, -1383

  • Nicolas, de Gonesse, active 15th century

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