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Epitome Rerum Romanorum: Libri IV.
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Manuscripts, Latin (medieval and modern)
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753-30 B.C
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Rome--Histoire--510-30 av. J.-C. (République)
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Rome (Italie)--Antiquités--Ouvrages avant 1800
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Rome--History--Republic, 510-30 B.C
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Manuscrits médiévaux--Oregon--Eugene
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Rome--Histoire--753-510 av. J.-C. (Rois)
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Manuscripts, Medieval--Oregon--Eugene
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Rome (Italy)--Antiquities--Early works to 1800
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Rome--History--Kings, 753-510 B.C
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Language: Latin. Cover flyleaf and rear board contain notes written in Italian
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[between 1401 and 1500]
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Extent: 164 unnumbered leaves : parchment, illustrations ; 25 x 16 mm, bound to 26 x 17 mm.
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parchment, illustrations
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The variant title, Epitome de Tito Livio Bellorum Omnium Annorum DCO, is from Loeb.
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Manuscript codex.
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Title devised by cataloger.
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Collation: Parchment, fol. i (parchment) + 164 + i (ruled but blank) ; 1-9¹⁰ 10⁴ 11-16¹⁰ ; vertical catchwords at foot of the final verso of each quire. Penciled folio numeration in later hand.
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Origin: Italy. Coat of Arms has been described as of the De Haye family.
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Layout, Epitome Rerum Romanorum: Written in 1 column of 24 lines (dimensions of written space: 16 x 9 mm); vertical rulings, prickings absent, corrections and marginalia in an early hand.
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Layout, Ex T. Livy ab urbe condita: Written in 2 columns in 52 lines (dimensions of written space: 280 x 165 mm); ruling in crayon in places; prickings in outer margin; corrections and marginalia in an early modern hand.
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Script: Humanistic book hand.
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Decoration: 3 levels. I. f1r: full page border in green, blue, gold, red, fuchsia, brown and flesh. With illuminated capitals containing profile image of each Author; 5 scene medallions of the Foundation of Rome & 7 portrait medallions with profiles of Roman Kings, 1 additional medallion showing frontal bust of Jesus. II. f19v, 42r, 67r contain 4x3 cm illuminated capital with extensive...
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Decoration: Rubrication throughout; gold illuminations; presence of lapis lazuli.
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Binding: Original brown morocco over wooden boards, 6x3 cm arabesque centerpiece and paneled by a 25 mm rectangular border at a margin of 2 cm, as well as an outer border of blind fillets, the backstrip is in 7 panels, crossed by diagonal lines extended into point on each cover. Remnants of four hasps, 2 on front edge, and one on top and bottom. Silk head and tailbands.
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Shelfmark: Eugene, OR, Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon, MS 001.
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Former shelfmark: The Burgess Collection, the University of Oregon Library, 16.
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24 September 2023
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24 September 2023
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