Vocabulary from Aristophanes, Aesop, Euripides and others — 1476
MS. Canon. Gr. 124
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Vocabulary from Aristophanes, Aesop, Euripides and others — 1476
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Gr. 124
Associated place
Italian
Date
1476
Language
Latin
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Contents
Form
codex
Support
paper
Binding
A composite binding, with the original wrapper preserved inside a modern binding (all a pair with MS. Canon. Gr. 125).
15th century, Italian (as MS.): a limp parchment wrapper (now fols. i, 244, spine lost?), enclosing several similar paper booklets; title on fol. 244v in Greek capitals dated 1476, doubtless by the scribe, Petrus Franciscus. 290 95–97 c. 44–45 (book closed; lower cover shorter than the textblock’s 293–295 mm.).
19th century, second half, Bodleian: light brown leather over pasteboards, blind lines round edges, spine with gilt title and Bodleian shelfmark; board-edges and leather turn-ins with blind roll tooling . 311–313 110 c. 53–58 (book closed).
Acquisition
Purchased by the Bodleian in 1817
Provenance
Date misread as 1470 in the Quarto Catalogue; see Gamillscheg and Harlfinger for the correct date.
Matteo Luigi Canonici, 1727–1805
Giuseppe Canonici , -1807
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Title
Vocabulary from Aristophanes, Aesop, Euripides and others
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Gr. 124
Date
1476
Language
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Physical extent
1 volume
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Collection contents
Canonici Greek
Vocabulary from Aristophanes, Aesop, Euripides and others
