Ohio State University, Spec.Rare.MS.MR.Frag.39

Metadata

DS ID:

DS11458

Shelfmark:

Spec.Rare.MS.MR.Frag.39

Title:

Ab urbe condita libri

Author:

Titus Livy

Titus Livius WIKIDATA

Place:

Italy (Naples)

Italy TGN

Date:

ca. 1460

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: fols. 1; membrane; 222 x 157 (159 x 95)

Former Owner(s):

Otto Ege

Otto Ege WIKIDATA

Note:

Layout: 1 column, 24 lines
Ruled in brown ink
Gilt edges at the top, bottom, and exterior of the folio
Provenance: Formerly the property of Otto Ege, Cleveland, OH. Ege broke this manuscript and distributed 40 of its folios as part of his portfolio set, Fifty Original Leaves. See Scott Gwara, Otto Ege’s Manuscripts, HL 39
Giacomo Curlo is the scribe penned the manuscript
Incipit: iactabatur . Et cum eodem tempore quo scelus illi turgi / tanum
Explicit: carthagine abe / rant cum ex obviis auditum postero die omnem exer…
Book XXVIII, 25-26

Keyword:

literature (general genre)

history (discipline)

Holding Institution:

Ohio State University