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Works by Cicero, written in the 15th cent. in Italy

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MS. D'Orville 88

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Comprises:

  1. (fol. 1) The De Amicitia, the first leaf supplied in later writing
  2. (fol. 25v) The De Senectute
  3. (fol. 48v) The Paradoxa.

Dates

  • Creation: written in the 15th cent. in Italy

Extent

62 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Latin

Shelfmark

MS. D'Orville 88

Former reference:

Auct. X. 1. 3. 29

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 16966

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 illuminated capitals

Dimensions

9 7/8 × 6 1/2 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom