Augustine (?), Poggio Bracciolini — 15th century
MS. Canon. Misc. 523
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Augustine (?), Poggio Bracciolini — 15th century
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Misc. 523
Associated place
Italian
Date
15th century
Language
Italian
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
paper
Binding
15th century (after 1446, see fol. 103v), Italian: thick wood boards, flush with text-block, bare; modern quarter-leather spine of light-brown leather, attached with edging strips nearly halfway across each board with 1+4+1 star-headed studs, doubtless carried over from the earlier spine of dark brown leather; a further 1+6+1 studs for each board through the modern leather at their spine edges; single central clasp with red textile strap (half lost) and trefoil-shaped brass catch-plate embossed with ‘yh’s’ and ‘aue’. Rebacked, late 19th or 20th century, Bodleian. 201–204 130 c. 57–60 (book closed).
In this composite volume, the final fols. 148-[190] have ?gauffered edges.
Acquisition
Purchased by the Bodleian in 1817
Provenance
Matteo Luigi Canonici, 1727–1805
Giuseppe Canonici , -1807
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Title
Theological
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Misc. 523
Summary
Lives of Saints
Augustine (?), works
Theological treatises and extracts
Prayers and offices
Poggio Bracciolini, Letters
Poems
Date
15th century
Language
Italian
Latin
Physical extent
1 volume
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Collection contents
Canonici Miscellaneous
Theological
