MS. D'Orville 208
Summary Catalogue no.: 17086
Contents
Logica uetus
With notes and glosses
1. (fol. 1)
, Isagoge (tr. Boethius) Incipit: Cum sit necessarium Grisarori
With the 'Arbor Porphyrij' on fol. 15.
Language(s): Latin
4. (fol. 50)
, De interpretatione uel Periermenias (tr. Boethius) Incipit: Primum oportet constituere
In two books
Language(s): Latin
5. (fol. 64)
, Liber Divisionum Rubric: Liber Diuisionis Boeci
Incipit: Quam magnos studiosis
Language(s): Latin
6. (fol. 80v)
, De Differentiis Topicis Rubric: Topica Boeci
Incipit: Omnis ratio disserendi
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: ii + 117 leaves
Dimensions (binding): 7.5 × 5.75 in.
Decoration
Illuminated capitals
History
Origin: 13th century ;
Provenance and Acquisition
The names 'Herthnus' [?Hertlinus] and 'Faruus' on fol. 60v are nearly contemporary with the manuscript
'Sancti Martini Monasterii Wiblingensis' (15th century?), i.e. the Benedictine monastery at Weiblingen near Ulm
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
Record Sources
Description adapted (June 2024) by Stewart J. Brookes from the Summary Catalogue (1897)
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2024-06-08: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1897)