Vassar College, Scheetz MS. 23

Metadata

DS ID:

DS29204

Shelfmark:

Scheetz MS. 23

Title:

Fragment of Seneca the Elder, Controversiae

Controversiae

Author:

Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 55 B.C.-approximately 39 A.D

Seneca the Elder WIKIDATA

Place:

Germany

Germany TGN

Date:

between 850 and 899

ninth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Material:

parchment

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 item : parchment ; 130 x 160 (190 x 155) mm

Note:

Ms. fragment.
Title from Kidd.
Layout: Written in 2 columns for an unknown number of lines; ruled.
Script: Written in Caroline minuscule.
Origin: Written in Germany during the second half of the 9th century.
Former shelfmark: T 9.
Used as front pastedown in 18th(?)-century volume with shelfmark(?) 'A 14' (altered from '12'); 19th- or 20th-century shelfmark in purple pencil 'T 9' with '4" below 9; Bernard Quaritch Ltd., with reference 'MC75' and price reference (before 1987); John C. Hirsh of Georgetown University (1987); King Alfred's Notebook (unknown date); Nicholas B. Scheetz (before 2012)

Keyword:

Caroline minuscule

Shelf marks

Manuscripts

Manuscripts, Medieval

Germany

Philosophy

Early works

Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)

Institutional Record:

https://vassar.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01VAC_INST/349upj/alma991019343815607396

Holding Institution:

Vassar College