A catalogue of Western manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries and selected Oxford colleges

Merton College 23. d. 13-15

Contents

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: Parchment
Extent: Six flattened bifolia

Layout

In 2 cols of more than 51 lines.

History

Origin: s. xiv

Provenance and Acquisition

Bound in 23. d. 13–15 (Eustathius, 3 vols, 1–2 Rome 1542, 3 Rome 1549, bought in Italy in 1589).

Four more leaves in ‘Stack 124. f. 6’ (Io. Philoponus, &c., Venice 1535, &c., bought in Italy in 1589), four in ‘Stack A9/B63’ (Plotinus, Basel 1580, bought at Frankfurt in 1590); eight in ‘21. dd. 14’ (Pausanius, Frankfurt 1583, given by Thomas Savile).

Record Sources

R. M. Thomson, A descriptive catalogue of the medieval manuscripts of Merton College, Oxford (Cambridge: D. S. Brewer), 2009.

Availability

For enquiries relating to this manuscript please contact Merton College Library.

Bibliography

    Ker, Pastedowns, nos 1041, 1044, 1064, 1069.

Funding of Cataloguing

Conversion of the printed catalogue to TEI funded by the Warden and Fellows of Merton College .

Last Substantive Revision

2020-01-07: First online publication

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