Harvard University, MS Lat 126

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS11045

Shelfmark:

MS Lat 126

Title:

Carmina qui quondam studio florente peregi

Date:

14--

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

lat

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 52 leaves, bound : vellum ; 23 cm.

Note:

Written in Italy in a gothic cursive script on previously used vellum from Italian legal documents.
Historiated monochrome initial of Boethius at his desk (f. 1).
In a 15th-cent. (?) Italian white tawed skin binding over bevelled boards.
In a protective tray case, 25 cm.
Purchased with the Constantius fund, 1919.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Medieval

rules (layout features)

palimpsests (manuscripts)

De consolatione philosophiae (Boethius)

Boethius, -524

Theology, Doctrinal

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990093357480203941/catalog

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:4145765

Holding Institution:

Harvard University