'Marci Tulii Ciceronis Epistolarum familiarium ...' libri xvi, preceded by a list of the letters, written in the 15th cent. in Italy
At fol. 153v in a different hand is a genealogy of'the Zabarella family from about 1200 to about 1450, compiled by Jacobus Zabarella, for whom this volume was probably written and illuminated, the Zabarella arms being on the illuminated border on fol. 1, see fol. 154r.
Dates
- Creation: written in the 15th cent. in Italy
Extent
156 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 75
Former reference:
Auct. X. 1. 3. 16
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 16953
Our best descriptions for medieval items in this collection are in Medieval Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries under MSS. D'Orville.
Physical Facet
Illuminated border and capitals, on parchment
Dimensions
10 7/8 × 7 5/8 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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