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Johannes Climacus, Daniel Raithenus, Isaac Syrus — 15th century; Italian

MS. Canon. Ital. 271

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Title

Johannes Climacus, Daniel Raithenus, Isaac Syrus — 15th century; Italian

Shelfmark

MS. Canon. Ital. 271

Associated place

Italian

Place of origin

Italian

Date

15th century

Language

Italian

Contents

Johannes Climacus Scala paradisi
Johannes Climacus Sermo ad pastorem
Daniel Raithenus Vita S. Johannis Climaci
Isaac Syrus De contemptu mundi

Form

codex

Support

paper

Binding

15th century, Italian (as MS.): thick wood boards, square-cut flush with text-block; reddish-brown leather with blind lines linking 8+4+1 small circular bosses (all lost) and forming four panels on each cover; remnants of a single fore-edge clasp with blue textile strap (lost). Crude reback in similar leather, 18th century?, obscuring the original leather and the inner three boss-stations. 288–290 207–208 c. 65–68 (book closed).

Acquisition

Purchased by the Bodleian in 1817

Provenance

Matteo Luigi Canonici, 1727–1805

Giuseppe Canonici , -1807

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Title

Joh. Climacus, etc.

Shelfmark

MS. Canon. Ital. 271

Summary

Johannes Climacus, Scala paradisi

Johannes Climacus, Sermo ad pastorem

Daniel Raithenus, Vita S. Johannis Climaci

Isaac Syrus, De contemptu mundi

Date

15th century

Language

Italian

Physical extent

1 volume

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Collection contents

Canonici Manuscripts

Canonici Italian

Joh. Climacus, etc.

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People associated with this object

  • Isaac, Bishop of Nineveh, active 7th century

  • Canonici, Matteo Luigi, 1727-1805

  • John,‏ Climacus, Saint,‏ active 6th century‏

  • Canonici, Giuseppe (d. 1807)

  • Daniel, Raithenus, c. 7th cent.

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