Boethius — c. 1300; Italy (?)
MS. D'Orville 154
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Boethius — c. 1300; Italy (?)
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 154
Date
c. 1300
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
iii + 49 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
Boethius De Consolatione Philosophiae
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 154
Summary
Ending at the end of fol. 46r with 'Nam cum omne iudicium', at the close of the 4th prosa of bk. 5.
Date
written in about A.D. 1300 in England
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On parchment, much rubbed
Physical extent
49 Leaves
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Collection contents
Manuscripts of Jacques Philippe D'Orville
Boethius De Consolatione Philosophiae
