MS. Lat. misc. e. 80
Summary Catalogue no.: Not in SC (late accession)
Contents
Extracted from Suidas, and prefaced by his account of his own life addressed to the citizens of Messina, pr. in Memorie per servire alla storia letteraria di Sicilia, Palermo, 1756, tom. I, pt. 4, pp.5–15. This is followed (fol.12v) by three extracts relating to medieval Sicilian history, the last two (fol.14) being a Latin version of Georgius Cedronus, Historiarum Compendium 741D (ed. Bekker, Corp. script. hist. Byzantinae, II, p.520) and 743A–744C (pp.522–525). On fol.13–16 are marginalia in the hand of Isaac Casaubon.
Physical Description
Collation
Layout
19 long lines
Hand(s)
Humanist hand
Decoration
Space left for initial, fol. 2.
Binding
19th cent. Italian binding of green morocco with the arms of Savoy impaling Bourbon.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Federico Patetta (1867–1945), Professor of the History of Law at the University of Turin, MS. 37, probably in the Patetta sale, Hoepli, Milan, 3 May 1928
Bought from E. P. Goldschmidt, cat. xv, no. 18, 1928.
Record Sources
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2017-07-01: First online publication.