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(Q52111)

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title as recorded
De consolatione philosophiae] / Boetius
standard title
De consolatione philosophiae
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uniform title as recorded
De consolatione philosohiae
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instance of
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genre as recorded
Scientific illustrations
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scientific illustrations (images)
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Poetry
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Poetry
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Early works
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Early works
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Gothic scripts
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Gothic scripts
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subject as recorded
Philosophy, Medieval
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Philosophy, Medieval
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Happiness--Early works to 1800
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Happiness
Early works
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Philosophy
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Philosophy
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Happiness
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Happiness
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Latin poetry
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Latin poetry
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Philosophy--Poetry
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Philosophy
Poetry
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dated
Non-dated
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production place as recorded
France, probably between 1425 and 1450
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France
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physical description
Extent: 132 leaves : parchment, ill. ; 214 x 151 (132 x 70) mm. bound to 222 x 163 mm.
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note
Ms. codex.
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Text beings imperfectly in Book I, prosa 1: "[ple]na foret, ut nullo...."
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Layout: Written in 16 long lines, above top line; frame-ruled in ink. Ample space left between the lines and in the margins for glosses.
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Script: Bâtard.
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Decoration: Diagram of the winds (f. 26r), large burnished and illuminated foliate initials throughout, small red or blue flourished initials in the first quire (ff. 1-16), and elaborate ivy borders (ff. 26v and 97v).
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Binding: French 17th-cent. brown calf with gilt tooling on spine.
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Origin: Written in France in the fifteenth century.
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Provenance: Claude Le Jay. D.C. Bret (?). A.D. White (bookplate). Bought in 1885 by George Lincoln Burr from Maisonneuve & Co., Paris for A.D. White.
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Former shelfmark: MSS Bd. Rare BX B67
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Related shelfmark: MS B.7 (De Ricci)
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date added
3 September 2024
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date last updated
3 September 2024
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