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MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 19

Summary Catalogue no.: 18600

Physical Description

Composite: fols. 1–77 || fols. 78–130

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Matteo Luigi Canonici, 1727–1805

Giuseppe Canonici , -1807

Purchased by the Bodleian in 1817

MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 19 – Part 1

Contents

1.
Ovid, Ars amatoria
Language(s): Latin
2.
Ovid, De medicamine faciei
Language(s): Latin
3.
Ovid, Remedia amoris
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper

Decoration

Spaces left for initials.

History

Origin: 15th century, third quarter ; Italian

MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 19 – Part 2

Contents

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper

Hand(s)

Humanistic script.

Decoration

Good miniature.

Good initial. Rubric attributable to Felice Feliciano . Perhaps illuminated by him also. (Pächt and Alexander ii. 641, pl. LXII)

History

Origin: 15th century, third quarter ; Italian, Verona (?)

Additional Information

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). Part 2: decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1970).
Quarto Catalogue, vol. 3, col. 117
Summary Catalogue, vol. 4, p. 317

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (1 image 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.