A catalogue of Western manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries and selected Oxford colleges

MS. Rawl. G. 105

Summary Catalogue no.: 14831

Contents

Ovid, Epistulae ex Ponto
Rubric: ... Ovidius de Ponto, quod compositus fuit in quadam insula maris

With notes

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: iv + 63 leaves
Dimensions (binding): 8.25 × 5.75 in.

Condition

Wanting the first leaf with lines 1-46, of which 1-19 are supplied later. Fols 196-263 (?) of a larger volume

Binding

Blue leather with gold tooling (Thomas Rawlinson's).

History

Origin: 13th century, fourth quarter

Provenance and Acquisition

'Ex bibliotheca B. Medonij Tolosatis' (17th century?)

No. 336 in the Poetae in quarto in the Nicolaas Heinsius sale (1682)

No. 382 in the Thomas Rawlinson sale, 4 March 1733/1734

Richard Rawlinson, 1690–1755

Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1755

Record Sources

Description adapted (June 2024) by Stewart J. Brookes from the Summary Catalogue (1895)

Last Substantive Revision

2024-06-21: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1895)