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MS. Laud Lat. 77

Summary Catalogue no.: 1190

Tibullus, Elegies

Language(s): Latin

Ovid, Heroides,

xv (Epistle of Sappho to Phaon)

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex

Support: parchment

Decoration

Good initials. Written in humanistic script by A(ndreas (?)) (Nicola has been written over the earlier name which is erased) de Bandis in 146- (last number erased and 'o' added), fol. 32v. (Pächt and Alexander ii. 632)

History

Origin: c. 1460–1470 ; Italian, Verona (?)

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Quarto Catalogue (H. O. Coxe, Laudian Manuscripts, Quarto Catalogues II, repr. with corrections, 1969, from the original ed. of 1858–1885). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1970).

Quarto Catalogue, col. 35

Quarto Catalogue, p. 540 (addenda)

Summary Catalogue, Vol. 2, part 1, p. 51