Harvard University, MS Typ 179

Metadata

DS ID:

DS11117

Shelfmark:

MS Typ 179

Title:

De optimo imperatore

Author:

Onasander

Onasander WIKIDATA

Date:

ca. 1495

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

lat

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 174 leaves, bound : vellum ; 23 cm.

Former Owner(s):

Libri, Guillaume, 1803-1869

Guglielmo Libri Carucci dalla Sommaja WIKIDATA

Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872

Thomas Phillipps WIKIDATA

Note:

Onasander is in the Latin version by Nikolaos Sekoundinos, including the translator's preface (ff. 1r-4v).
Written in an italic script in brownish ink in one column, initial letters in red and blue.
Each text has an illuminated inscription facing the first page with an illuminated border.
Title from caption (f. 5r).
Bound in19th-century blue-green morocco.
Guglielmo Libri (sale, 1859, lot 740); Sir Thomas Phillipps (MS 23619).
Deposited by Philip Hofer, 1967; bequeathed, 1984.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Medieval

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990095885770203941/catalog

Holding Institution:

Harvard University