MS. D'Orville 525
Summary Catalogue no.: 17403
Physical Description
Layout
1 col., 29 lines; written space c. 150 × 92 mm.
Hand(s)
Both parts written in humanistic script by Johannes Pottere de Ziriczee; fols 1-26 being written in 1454 and fols 27 to the end in 1456 (Pächt and Alexander ii. 344)
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 525 – Part 1
Contents
Physical Description
Decoration
Coloured initials.
History
MS. D'Orville 525 – Part 2
Contents
Translated by Leonardo Bruni
With commentary and letter
Translated by Guarino of Verona
Preceded by a preface.
Physical Description
History
Additional Information
Record Sources
Bibliography
Printed descriptions:
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2024-02-01: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1897)