Latin poetry, written perhaps in the first quarter of the 16th cent. in Italy
File
MS. D'Orville 211
Comprises:
- (fol. 1). Colophon:--'Pontani poete liber explicit', Latin poems
- (fol. 29v). Eight Latin poems apparently by Joannes Sagundinus, whose name heads the first
- (fol. 34). Three Latin poems apparently by 'Marius Phi[losophus]', whose name heads the first
- (fol. 35v). Five Latin poems by 'Gregorius Typhernus' (Gregorio Tifernas, a Greek)
On fol. 1 is a coat of arms party per fess or and azure, six cinquefoils pierced counterchanged.
Dates
- Creation: written perhaps in the first quarter of the 16th cent. in Italy
Extent
53 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 211
Former reference:
Auct. X. 1. 6. 22
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 17089
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 border on fol. 1
Dimensions
7 1/4 × 4 1/2 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk