Euclid — 13th century - 14th century, beginning

Title

Euclid — 13th century - 14th century, beginning

Arzachel — 13th century - 14th century, beginning

Robert Grosseteste, Alpetragius — 13th century - 14th century, beginning

Ps.-Anselm, Robert Grosseteste — 13th century, 14th century, beginning; English

Shelfmark

MS. Digby 191

Date

13th century, 14th century, beginning

13th century - 14th century, beginning

Language

Latin

Contents

Acquisition

Donated to the Bodleian, 1634.

Provenance

Fols. 79-167: Oxford, Oxfordshire, Merton College: 'Liber domus beate Marie in Oxon.' (fol. 79r, top; ? s. xv). (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).

= Cat. of 1375 p. 68. 2o folio '29' agrees (MS. 191, fol. 80r). Bound with a volume from Merton Coll. (see above), and other fragments. It is noted in the 1375 cat. that this volume consisted of 296 leaves. Folio MS. 36 in Wood F. 26. (MLGB3)

Fols. 79-167: Oxford, Oriel College. Digby 190 fols. 128-210 and Digby 191, fols. 79-167, formed one volume.

T. Allen 'A.37' '71'. (MLGB3)

Kenelm Digby, 1603–1665

Title

B. N. 14: Euclidis Elementorum Geometriae libri; Tractatus de arithmetica; 'Incipit brevis exposicio musice', and others

Shelfmark

MS. Digby 191

Date

13th-14th century

Language

Latin

Physical extent

174 Leaves

Custodial history

Manuscript 1515 acquired by the Bodleian Library (131). Belonged in whole or in part to Thomas Allen of Gloucester Hall.