MS. D'Orville 102
Summary Catalogue no.: 16980
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Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: ii + 60 leaves
Dimensions (binding): 11.125 × 7.875 in.
Condition
The ink has in some leaves been partly rubbed off
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Jacques Phillippe D'Orville of Amsterdam (1690–1751)
Jean D'Orville, b. 1734, his son, by descent
Jean D'Orville, son of Jean, by descent
Sold to the Rev. John Cleaver Banks (1765/1766–1845): purchased from him by the Bodleian
Acquired by the Bodleian in 1804
MS. D'Orville 102, fols. 55-58
Contents
Language(s): Latin
, De consolatione philosophiae
At fol. 55 are 4 leaves of another (13th century) manuscript of the work with scholia, containing from '-stinatione divina' (lib. iv, prosa 6) to 'Sed quam tu' (at the beginning of lib. v)
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
History
Origin: 13th century
Additional Information
Record Sources
Description adapted (March 2024) by Stewart J. Brookes from the Summary Catalogue (1897). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1966)
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Last Substantive Revision
2024-03-06: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1897)