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

MS. Canon. Ital. 24

Summary Catalogue no.: 20076

Contents

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper
Extent: 177 + ii fols.
Dimensions (leaf): 327 × 230 mm.

Layout

2 cols., 48 lines, column space 228-230 × 70 mm.

Decoration

Good initial. Written by Bartholomaeus de Quisleriis (sic) of Bologna in the house of Jacobus de Foscharinis, fol. 171v. (Pächt and Alexander ii. 503)

History

Origin: 1466 ; Italian, Venice

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).

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (1 image from 35mm slides)

Bibliography

    Printed descriptions:

    A. Watson, Catalogue of Dated and Datable Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries (1984), no. 213

Last Substantive Revision

2024-05: Add extent, leaf dimensions and layout from Watson, Dated and Datable.