'M. V. M[artialis] liber primus [etc.] in Epigrammaton incipit', the Epigrams in 14 books with some notes and glosses, written at the close of the 15th cent. in Italy
On fol. 159v is 'Cai Plinij Vero Epistola de morte Va: Martialis.'. Part of the first and last sections is parchment.
'Ego Horatius Fuschus emj hunc librum Julio uno' (early 16th cent.)
Dates
- Creation: written at the close of the 15th cent. in Italy
Extent
163 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 179
Former reference:
Auct. X. 1. 5. 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 17057
Our best descriptions for medieval items in this collection are in Medieval Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries under MSS. D'Orville.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
8 5/8 × 4 3/4 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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