MS. D'Orville 516
Summary Catalogue no.: 17394
Contents
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: paper
Extent: ii + 51 leaves
Dimensions (binding): 8.625 × 5.375 in.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
'Ego sum Cesar dominus... Ludouicj' (late 15th century?)
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 (February 2024) by Stewart J. Brookes from the Summary Catalogue (1897)
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2024-02-01: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1897)