Annotated copy of Tacitus' Germania. (DS1428) (Q8694)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9954142733503681, Ms. Codex 1617)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Annotated copy of Tacitus' Germania. (DS1428) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9954142733503681, Ms. Codex 1617) |
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Freisleben, Leonhard, active 1523-1540
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Elton, Mary Augusta, 1838-1914
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Hybrid books
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To 843
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Germanic peoples--History--Early works to 1800
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[after 1509]
16. century
1509Gregorian
1509Gregorian
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Extent: 26 leaves : paper ; 209 x 145 mm bound to 215 x 160 mm
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Printed edition is cataloged separately under the title Cornelii Taciti illustrissimi hystorici de situ, moribus, et populis Germanie, aureus libellus ...
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Ms. codex.
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Collation: ii (modern paper) + 26 + ii (modern paper); 1-3⁶ 4⁸; gatherings signed A-D; [1-26], modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto.
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Script: Annotations written in Gothic cursive script by Leonhard Freisleben (signature, f. 26r) and by L. Trochopolitanus in red ink (signature, f. 8r).
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Binding: Late 19th- or early 20th-century half leather by Charles Winstanley, Manchester (stamp, first flyleaf).
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Origin: Probably written in Leipzig, soon after the publication of the printed work in 1509 (Zacour-Hirsch).
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Early ownership inscription: L. Trochopolitanus (first name erased, f. 8r).
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Transferred from Culture Class collection, University of Pennsylvania, 2012.
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Gift of Orville H. Bullitt, 1965.
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Formerly owned by Mary Augusta Elton (bookplate inside upper cover).
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19 September 2023
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19 September 2023
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