MS. Auct. F. 4. 20
Summary Catalogue no.: 8885
Contents
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Layout
1 col., 24–25 lines, written space 120–5 × c. 80 mm.
Hand(s)
Written in humanistic script by Johannes de Munti (fol. 88v). For another MS. written by this scribe see Colophons de mss., iii., no. 10713.
Decoration
Initial (unfinished). (Pächt and Alexander ii. 955)
Penwork initial.
Spaces left for other initials.
Rubrics.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Fol. 88v: ‘Horatij de arte poetica explicit feliciter. τὲλωσ αγατου. Finitum per me Johannem de Munti die 18 Aprilis 1463’.
Nicolas Heinsius, 1620–81: his sale, March 1683, catalogue, II, p. 89, no. 361.
Purchased by Edward Bernard (1638–97).
Purchased from Bernard's widow for the Bodleian in 1698.
Record Sources
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2018-10-24: Fully revised to incorporate all information in Watson, Pächt and Alexander, and SC.