MS. Auct. F. 2. 3
Summary Catalogue no.: 8858
Contents
, Metamorphoses
Due to loss of pages (see below), Books 3.397 to 4.358 are missing
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: paper
i + 186 leaves
Dimensions (binding): 11.75 × 8.5 in.
Condition
12 leaves have dropped out
Decoration
On fol. 185v is a maze.
History
Origin: 15th century, first half
Provenance and Acquisition
Nicolaas Heinsius (?): this volume may be no. 93 in the Heinsius sale catalogue (March 1682-1683), tom. ii. p. 68
Bought at the Heinsius sale by Edward Bernard (1638–1697)
Bequeathed by Bernard to his widow
Purchased from her by the Bodleian in 1698
Record Sources
Description adapted (June 2023) by Stewart J. Brookes from the Summary Catalogue (1895)
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2023-06-09: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1895)