MS. Rawl. G. 155
Summary Catalogue no.: 14879
Contents
, Etymologiae
With (fol. 2) the preliminary letters between Isidore and Braulio
Books I-II and III.i-xix, ending with 'siue in flatu siue', a leaf being lost, after which follows a blank leaf
These books contain 'De grammatica', 'de rhetorica et dialectica', 'de arithmetica', 'geometria' and 'musica'
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: iv + 63 leaves
Dimensions (binding): 13.875 × 10.25 in.
Layout
2 cols
Binding
Red leather, with some gold tooling.
History
Origin: 12th century
Provenance and Acquisition
'... [erased] in Leodio pro iiij libris alborum...'
The volume probably belonged to a religious house in Liège
No. 84 in the Thomas Rawlinson sale, 4 March 1733/1734
Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1755
Record Sources
Description adapted (July 2024) by Stewart J. Brookes from the Summary Catalogue (1895)
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2024-07-11: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1895)