MS. Canon. Misc. 30
Summary Catalogue no.: 19506
Contents
Medical treatise
, Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: paper
Binding
16th century, Italian (as MS.): limp parchment wrapper, undecorated; text-block sewn on two tawed-leather straps laced through the wrapper; remains of two lost pairs of tawed-leather ties; no endbands. Added paste-down and flyleaf at each end of coloured paper (carta bassanese) with floral pattern on purple background, 18th century, Italian, Venice, for Jacopo Soranzo, with fragments of his label at top of spine. 221 × 160–161 × c. 15 mm. (book closed).
History
Origin: 16th century
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). Binding: B. C. Barker-Benfield, Bookbindings of Canonici manuscripts : a survey of early and non-standard bindings, mostly Italian, in the Canonici collection of the Bodleian Library, University of Oxford (Oxford, privately printed, 2020).
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Last Substantive Revision
2020-09-14: Binding description added.