'Viri clarissimi Francisci Petrarche poete lauread in obiurgantem medicum Inuectiuarum ...', Written in the first half of the 15th century in Italy
'Viri clarissimi Francisci Petrarche poete lauread in obiurgantem medicum Inuectiuarum ...' libri quatuor: in parts soiled and mutilated. A love poem in English (late 16th cent.) is written on the margins of fols. 58v-66, beg. 'The rose is sweet.'.
Dates
- Creation: Written in the first half of the 15th century in Italy
Extent
67 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Jones 58
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. III, no. 8966
Custodial History
'Sampson Walker' (fol. 2v) and Roger and Richard Martin seem to have owned the book in the 17th cent.
Physical Facet
On parchment
Dimensions
5 7/8 × 4 3/8 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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