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MS. Rawl. C. 567

Summary Catalogue no.: 12412

Contents

Poggio Bracciolini, Facetiae
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
81 +iii fols.
Dimensions (leaf): 175 × 103 mm.

Layout

1 col., 23 lines, 115 × 60 mm.

Hand(s)

Humanistic script written by 'Jop. R.'. fol. 69v. (Pächt and Alexander)

Decoration

Pächt and Alexander ii. 604:

Good initial.

History

Origin: 1460 ; Italian, Padua

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. 306
Quarto Catalogue, col. 307
Summary Catalogue, vol. 3, p. 216

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (1 image from 35mm slides)

Bibliography

    Printed descriptions:

    A. Watson, Catalogue of Dated and Datable Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries (1984), no. 674

Abbreviations

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Last Substantive Revision

2024-09: Add extent, leaf dimensions and layout from Watson, Dated and Datable.