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MS. Rawl. C. 298

Summary Catalogue no.: 12096

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Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Hand(s)

Humanistic script. The scribe is identifiable as Milo de Carrara of Padua. The MS. was probably written in England and the initials added later in Italy. (Pächt and Alexander)

Decoration

Pächt and Alexander ii. 883:

Good initials.

History

Origin: 15th century, third quarter ; Italian, North-east

Provenance and Acquisition

Richard Rawlinson, 1690–1755

Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1755

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Quarto Catalogue (W. D. Macray, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecæ Bodleianæ...viri munificentissimi Ricardi Rawlinson, J.C.D., codicum...complectens, Quarto Catalogues V, 5 fascicles, 1862–1900). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1970).
Quarto Catalogue, col. 132
Summary Catalogue, vol. 3, p. 209

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (1 image from 35mm slides)

Abbreviations

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Last Substantive Revision

2019-10-31: Toby Burrows/Mapping Manuscript MigrationsProvenance and acquisition information added using https://github.com/mapping-manuscript-migrations/oxford-tei-updates/blob/master/update_oxford_prov.rb in collaboration with the Mapping Manuscript Migrations project.