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MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 89

Summary Catalogue no.: 18670

Physical Description

Composite: fols. 1–10 || fols. 11–190

Decoration

fol. 144r

  • Title Book XII
  • Type initial N
  • Subject Half-figure of a bearded man, seated at desk.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Matteo Luigi Canonici, 1727–1805

Giuseppe Canonici , -1807

Purchased by the Bodleian in 1817

MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 89 – Part 1

Contents

Seneca, Hercules furens (fragment)
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

History

Origin: 15th century ; Italian

MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 89 – Part 2

Contents

Seneca, Tragedies
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper

History

Origin: 15th century, beginning ; Italian

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).
Quarto Catalogue, vol. 3, col. 147
Summary Catalogue, vol. 4, p. 319

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.