MS. Rawl. G. 144
Summary Catalogue no.: 14868
Contents
, Historia naturalis
Rubric: Incipit liber primus [&c.] Naturalis Hystorie Plinij Secundi...
The rubrics are very inaccurate
Ending in the list of Capitula of the 9th book, the rest being lost
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: iii + 93 leaves
Dimensions (binding): 14 × 10.375 in.
Condition
Fols 89-90 are damaged
Layout
2 cols
Decoration
Coloured capitals
Binding
Red leather with gold tooling, English (c. 1700)
History
Provenance and Acquisition
'Liber Vallis...' (conceivably 'Sancti Lamberti')
No. 156 in the Thomas Rawlinson sale, 4 March 1733/1734
Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1755
Record Sources
Description adapted (June 2024) by Stewart J. Brookes from the Summary Catalogue (1895)
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2024-06-21: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1895)