Harvard University, MS Typ 25

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS10922

Shelfmark:

MS Typ 25

Title:

Oratio ad adolescentes de legendis antiquorum seu gentilium libris

Author:

Basil, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, approximately 329-379

Basil of Caesarea WIKIDATA

Date:

ca. 1460

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

lat

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 37 leaves, bound : vellum ; 13 cm.

Note:

Translation by Leonardo Bruni, with his preface (ff. 1r-3r).
Written in a humanistic script, with 2 gilt white-vine initials.
19th-century binding in brown morocco, gilt, by Lortic.
In a tray case, 22 cm.
Bequest of Charles Sumner, 1874.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Renaissance

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990095136700203941/catalog

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:3499180

Holding Institution:

Harvard University