Buonaccorso da Montemagno, Poggio Bracciolini — 15th century, second half
MS. D'Orville 530
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Buonaccorso da Montemagno, Poggio Bracciolini — 15th century, second half
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 530
Date
15th century, second half
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
paper
Physical extent
i + 38 leaves
Acquisition
Acquired by the Bodleian in 1804
Provenance
Jacques Phillippe D'Orville of Amsterdam (1690–1751)
Jean D'Orville, b. 1734, his son, by descent
Jean D'Orville, son of Jean, by descent
Sold to the Rev. John Cleaver Banks (1765/1766–1845): purchased from him by the Bodleian
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Title
Latin discourse
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 530
Summary
Comprises:
(fol. 1) 'Dominj Bonacurtii de Monte Magno ... Questio disputata de Nobilitate.'
(fol. 16) '... Poggii Florentini de Nobilitate liber ...': the first part only, ending at the end of fol. 18ar with 'prout concedendum est.'
(fol. 19) A Latin discourse which seems to be a commentary on the rhetorical aspects of Cicero's Oratio pro Quinto Ligario: beg. 'Dicendi mutatio simul cum loci tractatione', ends 'alia esse non negamus.'.
Date
written in the second half of the 15th cent.
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
38 Leaves
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