(Q2531)
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Describit iter suum ad brundisi, sermo Vus
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Recovered from use as a pastedown in Boethius, De consolatione philosophiae Louvain, 1487, bound in Oxford by the binder who used Gibson’s roll XII; Sotheby’s, 5 February 1951, lot 54; Gaston Ruddoff, of Santiago, Chile; acquired from his family by the Lilly Library.
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s. XII/XIII; 1190-1210
12. century
13. century
1190Gregorian
1210Gregorian
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Binding: Not bound.
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Other decoration, One leaf: A heading in red, a 2-line initial in red with simple penwork in blue.
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Script, One leaf: Gothic Textura.
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Layout, One leaf: 2 columns, 35 lines here (of 40), each column 214 mm. (of about 245 mm.) by 80 mm., including the first letters set apart from the text block, with 3 mm. between each column.
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Manuscript note: Two other leaves from the present manuscript are known: (a) Oxford, Merton College, E.3.19, with the text from Satirae I, i, line 81, to Satirae I, ii, line 117 (Thomson 2009, p. 258, as second half of the twelfth century); and (b) London, BL, Royal MS 7.F.vii, front flyleaf, with the text from the Epodes xiv, line 14, to xvii, line 80 (Warner and Gilson 1921, p. 202, as late...
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Bibliography: Ker 1954, p. 57, no. 623; Pearson 2000, p. 144.
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One leaf: Latin.
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One leaf: Comprises Book I, iv, lines 6-40, 46-80, 87-120, and 126 to the end of the poem; and Book I, v, lilnes 1-16.
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Incipit, One leaf: multa prolutus vappa nauta atque viator.
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Explicit, One leaf: Hinc omnis pende Lucilius.
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28 June 2023
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28 June 2023
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