Euclid — 14th century
MS. D'Orville 70
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Euclid — 14th century
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 70
Date
14th century
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
iv + 75 leaves
Decoration
Diagrams
Acquisition
Acquired by the Bodleian in 1804
Provenance
'Andreas Franciscus' is written on fol. 72v
'Di m. Cosimo battolj nº 80' (16th century) on fol. 1
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
The Elements of Euclid, bks. i-xv. 2, with diagrams, in Latin
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 70
Summary
Fol. iv is a nearly erased parchment leaf from a 14th cent. Latin liturgical volume.
'Andreas Franciscus' is written on fol. 72v: 'Di m. Cosimo battolj no 80* (16th cent. ?) on fol. 1.
Date
written in the 14th cent.
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On parchment
Physical extent
75 Leaves
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Collection contents
Manuscripts of Jacques Philippe D'Orville
The Elements of Euclid, bks. i-xv. 2, with diagrams, in Latin
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Connections
People associated with this object
- John of Palermo
- Cosimo battolj
- Andreas Franciscus
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Orville, Jacques-Philippe d', 1696-1751
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Adelard, of Bath, approximately 1090-approximately 1160
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Euclid
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Orville, Jean d', 1734-
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Orville, Jean d', 18th century
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Banks, Rev. John Cleaver, approximately 1766-1845
