MS. Canon. Misc. 131
Summary Catalogue no.: 19607
Contents
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: paper, folded in quarto
Extent: 162 leaves
Dimensions (leaf): 217 × 140 mm.
Dimensions (written): 145 × 90 mm.
Hand(s)
Humanistic cursive.
Decoration
Coloured initials, rubrics.
Spaces for larger initials unfilled.
Binding
Red leather over boards, with narrow gilt tooling around the edge of each cover; 18th century, Italian.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Unidentified ownership stamps, fol. 1r, underneath one stamp letter 'C' above letters 'MF'; the same letters on the tail.
‘Bartholomaeus \de Lanfranchis/’, 15th century, fol. 162v
‘Iste liber est Ursi de Ursinis’, 16th century, fol. 162v
‘Matthaei Palmerii de Captiuitate Pisarum’, fol. 162v, probably a reference to the text of that name.
Matteo Luigi Canonici, 1727–1805
Purchased by the Bodleian in 1817
Record Sources
Adapted (August 2022) from the Quarto Catalogue (H. O. Coxe, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecæ Bodleianæ pars tertia codices Græcos et Latinos Canonicianos complectens, Quarto Catalogues III, 1854), with additional physical description.
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2022-08: Description revised for publication on Digital Bodleian.