(Q47402)
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Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.
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Heber, Richard, 1773-1833
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Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872
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Manuscripts, Medieval--Italy--1450-1500
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Manuscripts, Renaissance--Italy--1450-1500
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before 1471
15. century
1471Gregorian
1471Gregorian
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Extent: 322 leaves, bound : vellum, paper ; 35 cm.
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Written in northern Italy, possibly Verona, in a humanistic script and probably dated before 1471 when this manuscript was used for textual edition; contains 3 white vinestem decorated initials.
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Mostly on paper, interspersed with 100 (chiefly palimpsest) vellum leaves.
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In a 15th-cent. Italian leather binding with blind tooling and four metal corner ornaments.
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In a protective tray case, 38 cm.
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Formerly owned by Richard Heber; his sale, London, Evans, 10 Feb. 1836, pt. XI, no. 1175, to Thorpe; Thorpe cat. 1836, no. 929; sold to Sir Thomas Phillipps (MS 9045); his sale, London, Sotheby's, 10 June 1896, no. 938, to Quaritch.
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Purchased with the Charles Minot Bequest, 1897.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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