'Marci Tulii Ciceronis Arpinatis excellentissimi oratoris ad Gayum Herenium amicum suum liber Rethoricorum feliciter. Incipit Prohemium', etc.: books i-iv 48 'aliquam venari (similitudinem)', written in the 15th cent.
A few leaves being lost: with glosses.
Dates
- Creation: written in the 15th cent.
Extent
55 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 134
Former reference:
Auct. X. 1. 4. 32
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 17012
Our best descriptions for medieval items in this collection are in Medieval Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries under MSS. D'Orville.
Physical Facet
On paper and (fols. 1, 14) on parchment, with coloured capitals, imperfect at end
Dimensions
8 3/4 × 6 1/8 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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