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MS. Canon. Ital. 23

Summary Catalogue no.: 20075

Contents

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper

Decoration

Initial. Humanistic script. Pencil drawing of a column added, fol. 138v, 18th century (?). (Pächt and Alexander ii. 978)

History

Origin: 15th century, second half ; Italian

Provenance and Acquisition

Matteo Luigi Canonici, 1727–1805

Giuseppe Canonici , -1807

Purchased by the Bodleian in 1817

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Quarto Catalogue (A. Mortara, Catalogo dei manoscritti italiani che sotto la denominazione di Codici Canoniciani Italici si conservano nella Biblioteca Bodleiana a Oxford, Quarto Catalogues XI, 1864). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1970).
Quarto Catalogue, col. 28
Quarto Catalogue, col. 29
Summary Catalogue, vol. 4, p. 412

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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.