'Andree Dominici [Fiocchi] Florentini ad reuerendissimum in Christo patrem dominum B[randa da Castiglione] cardinalem Placentinum de Romanis potestatibus ...', in two books, with an 'Epilogus Gasparini Pergamensis de officiis Romane urbis.', written in the second half of the 15th cent. in Italy
Fiocchi's work has been often printed under the name of Lucius Fenestella.
At fol. 40 are two leaves from a Macrobius in the same hand as the rest of the volume (Saturn. ii. 7-8 'Improbe Neptunum-- medendumque fieri opor-'; iii. 2-3 'Pictorem verbum--Nos pauidi trepi-').
Dates
- Creation: written in the second half of the 15th cent. in Italy
Extent
44 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 50
Former reference:
Auct. X. 1. 2. 18
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. IV, no 16928
Our best descriptions for medieval items in this collection are in Medieval Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries under MSS. D'Orville.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
11 7/8 × 8 3/8 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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