The Silvae of Statius, Written in the 2nd half of the 15th century in Italy
File
MS. Barlow 23
Held at the Weston Library
The Silvae of Statius, to '... clamore fatiscat' (v. 521), the last 14 lines being in a 16th-cent. hand. Collated as 'F' in the Teubner edition.
Dates
- Creation: Written in the 2nd half of the 15th century in Italy
Extent
80 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Barlow 23
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. II, no. 6465
Bibliography
- Three leaves have been reproduced in Ellis, Facsimiles of MSS. in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1891, plates 19, 20, and 2nd series, 1903, plate 16).
Physical Facet
On parchment, binding, blind-tooled brown leather, with illuminated capitals and border (fol. 1)
Dimensions
9 2/5 × 6 1/5 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