'Terentii Afri poetae precellentissimi Comediarum liber ...', with Life and Epitaph, and arguments to each play, written in A.D. 1435 in Italy
The plays are in order Andr., Eun., Heaut., 'Adelphe', Hecyra, Phormio. There are glosses, and in several places 'Ego Caliopius recensui.' At end ' ... Phormio ... explicit feliciter. 1435. die xix. Aprilis tempore Eugenii pape quarti;'.
Dates
- Creation: written in A.D. 1435 in Italy
Extent
142 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Douce 347
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 21922
Our best descriptions for medieval items in this collection are in Medieval Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries under MSS. Douce.
Custodial History
'Ex libris Petri Marcellini' (fol. 140: early 16th cent.?): no. 415 in the sale of the Askew manuscripts, 1785.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
12 × 9 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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