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MS. Canon. Misc. 340

Summary Catalogue no.: 19816

Contents

1.
Alphonso the Wise, Libro de las armillas
Language(s): Spanish
2.
Astronomical treatises.
Language(s): Spanish and Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment, paper

Decoration

Pächt and Alexander i. 894 (fols. 1–48, 69–163):

Good diagrams, some representational.

Good initials.

History

Origin: 15th century - 16th century ; Spanish

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 (1854). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1966).
Quarto Catalogue, col. 692
Quarto Catalogue, col. 693
Summary Catalogue, vol. 4, p. 406

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (1 image from 35mm slides)

Abbreviations

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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.