Colophon, written in the first half of the 15th cent. in Italy
Comprises:
- (fol. 1). Colophon:-- 'Explicit liber Jouenalis', Juvenal's Satires
- (fol. 85). Colophon:-- 'Explicit Persius'
At fol. 100 is a short Latin elegiac poem, beg. 'Elisia auricomas.'.
Dates
- Creation: written in the first half of the 15th cent. in Italy
Extent
101 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 177
Former reference:
Auct. X. 1. 5. 30
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 17055
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 an illuminated capital and border
Dimensions
7 1/4 × 5 1/8 in.
Repository Details
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