Free Library of Philadelphia, Horace MS 1b

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DS ID:

DS4352

Shelfmark:

Horace MS 1b

Title:

Laelius de Amicitia

Author:

Cicero, Marcus Tullius.

Cicero WIKIDATA

Place:

Austria? Hungary?

Austria TGN

Date:

1475-1499

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: ii+25+i; 194 x 143 mm bound to 199 x 151 mm; paper

Former Owner(s):

Hodossy, Imre

Imre Hodossy WIKIDATA

Note:

Probably once bound in with a larger manuscript, as seventeenth-century (?) folio numbering begins on fol. 2r with 26
Binding: Modern binding, blue cloth with gold stamping over paper boards
Layout: Single column of twenty-four to twenty-nine lines (most pages twenty-seven to twenty-eight); lines begin with capitals; drypoint frame-ruled, no line ruling
Script: Gothic--cursiva
Decoration: Occasional Manicules
Provenance: Imre Hodossy; Purchased by Maggs Bros. LTD in 1955 for the Free Library at a Munich auction

Keyword:

Friendship

Austria

manicules

Fifteenth century

treatises

Institutional Record:

https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/horace_ms_1b.html

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/horace_ms_1b/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Free Library of Philadelphia