MS. D'Orville 76
Summary Catalogue no.: 16954
Contents
Philippics
, Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Decoration
Fine borders, historiated and other initials. By the Master of the Vitae imperatorum. Humanistic script. (Pächt and Alexander ii. 698, pl. LXVIII)
fol. 1r
- Type initial A
- Subject Teacher, seated, with a book open on a lectern, addresses two students seated on a bench.
- Type full border
- Subject Floral designs; arms of Bartolomeo Visconti, bp. of Novara, overpainted with the arms of a member of the family of Tournon.
Binding
Red morocco with gold tooling (17th cent. ?).
History
Record Sources
Summary description by Elizabeth Solopova and Matthew Holford, based on the Summary Catalogue and supplementary sources.
Digital Images
Digital Bodleian (3 images from 35mm slides)
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2022-04-04: Add binding information from Summary Catalogue.