MS. Rawl. G. 112
Summary Catalogue no.: 14837
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Physical Description
Hand(s)
Humanistic script (Pächt and Alexander ii. 220)
Decoration
Pächt and Alexander ii. 220
One fine initial in Florentine style, fol. 88v
Fine border (partly damaged) and initials in a different style
Binding
Red leather with gold tooling (Thomas Rawlinson's). Binding comparable to other Rawlinson manuscripts
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Fol. 3 exhibits an uncoloured shield bearing a deer or goat (?) saliant, perhaps Capella of Verona.
On fol. 243v (in the scribe's hand) is 'Sum Petri . . . lli Vincentini suorumque' (altered to 'Sum Petri Ximini Valentini suorumque')
On fol. 1v: 'Iste libellus specta⟨t⟩ Collegio . . . in oppido [correction of ecclesia] Louaniensi [?],' probably the Collegium Buslidianum, cf. MS. Rawl. G. 134.
No. 837 in the Thomas Rawlinson sale, 4 March 1733/1734
Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1755
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Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2023-06-27: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1895)