MS. D'Orville 514
Summary Catalogue no.: 17392
Contents
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Decoration
Fine border, historiated and other initials. Humanistic script. (P&A ii. 270, pl. XXIV)
fol. 1r
- Type initial V; full border
- Subject Initial: profile half-figure of the author, holding a book. Border: interlace, floral designs, gold disks, birds, seated winged putto. In the lower margin two winged putti support a medallion left blank to be filled with a coat of arms.
History
Record Sources
Summary description by Elizabeth Solopova and Matthew Holford, based on the Summary Catalogue and supplementary sources.
Digital Images
Digital Bodleian (1 image from 35mm slides)