A catalogue of Western manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries and selected Oxford colleges

MS. D'Orville 90

Summary Catalogue no.: 16968

Contents

1. (fol. 1)
Sallust, Catilina
Rubric: ... Liber Salustii de bello Catilinario
Language(s): Latin
2. (fol. 25)
Coluccio Salutati, De laudibus Lucretiae
Rubric: Quędam declamationes Colutij Florentini vatis de laudibus Lucretię
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: ii + 29 leaves
Dimensions (binding): 9 × 6.375 in.

History

Origin: 15th century ; Italy

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

Record Sources

Description adapted (March 2024) by Stewart J. Brookes from the Summary Catalogue (1897)

Last Substantive Revision

2024-03-25: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1897)