MS. Canon. Ital. 259

Summary Catalogue no.: 20311

Vitas patrum (anonymous Italian translation)

Language(s): Italian

Physical Description

Form: codex

Support: paper

Extent: i+167 fols.

Dimensions (leaf): 270 × 200 mm.

Layout

1 col., 30-2 lines, 160–175 × 110–115 mm.

History

Origin: 1453 ; 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).

Quarto Catalogue, cols. 235–6

Summary Catalogue, vol. 4, p. 417

Bibliography

Printed descriptions:

A. Watson, Catalogue of Dated and Datable Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries (1984), no. 248

Abbreviations

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Last Substantive Revision

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

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