The De Officiis of Cicero, written in the second half of the 14th cent. in Italy
File
MS. D'Orville 86
The first leaf of each book is wanting (the first is supplied later), and a leaf at end (ends 'audiam de con (tinentia).'.
Dates
- Creation: written in the second half of the 14th cent. in Italy
Extent
80 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 86
Former reference:
Auct. X. 1. 3. 27
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 16964
Our best descriptions for medieval items in this collection are in Medieval Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries under MSS. D'Orville.
Physical Facet
On parchment, with two coloured capitals
Dimensions
9 1/4 × 6 3/4 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk