MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 136
Summary Catalogue no.: 18717
Contents
, Historia Alexandri Magni
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Decoration
Fine border. fol. 1r
- Type border, upper, left and lower margin
- Subject Interlaced stems, birds, deer. At the bottom of the page two putti support a wreath with the coat of arms of the Forteguerri family of Perugia or Pistoia.
Fine initials. Close to the style of Joachinus de Gigantibus . (Pächt and Alexander ii. 355, pl. XXXIII)
History
Record Sources
Summary description abbreviated from the Quarto Catalogue (H. O. Coxe, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecæ Bodleianæ pars tertia codices Græcos et Latinos Canonicianos complectens, Quarto Catalogues III, 1854). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1970).
Digital Images
Digital Bodleian (2 images from 35mm slides)
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2018-10-14: Mitch Fraas Provenance and acquisition information added using https://github.com/littlegustv/oxfordupdates/blob/master/test_case_for_oxford_prov.rb in collaboration with the Mapping Manuscript Migrations project.