Harvard University, MS Lat 124

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS11056

Shelfmark:

MS Lat 124

Title:

of humanist texts

Date:

between 1425 and 1500

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

lat

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 114 leaves, bound : vellum ; 21 cm.

Former Owner(s):

Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872

Thomas Phillipps WIKIDATA

Note:

Article 2 was transcribed in a humanist script by an unidentified copyist in Florence between 1425 and 1450, while the remaining articles were transcribed in a humanist script in Florence by Jacopo di Poggio Bracciolini, probably after 1471.
In a 15th-cent. Italian brown leather binding with blind tooling and five brass bosses on front and back, gilt edges.
In a protective tray case, 22 cm.
Sold by Payne and Foss, cat. 1826, no. 646, to Sir Thomas Phillipps (MS 6748); his sale, London, Sotheby's, 1896, no. 1235, to Quaritch.
Purchased with the Henry Lillie Pierce fund, 1902.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Medieval

rules (layout features)

Manuscripts, Renaissance

Greek literature--Translations into Latin

Latin literature

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990093349320203941/catalog

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:17202173

Holding Institution:

Harvard University