Procopius's treatise on the Gothic war, translated into Latin, written late in the 15th cent.
File
MS. D'Orville 531
A preface precedes, by Leonardus Aretinus, who claims the authorship of the work! Neither the name of its real, nor of its pretended author, occurs in the original hand of the MS.
Dates
- Creation: written late in the 15th cent.
Extent
88 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 531
Former reference:
Auct. X. 2. inf. 2. 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 17409
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 3/8 × 6 1/4 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk