De consolatione philosophiae] / Boetius (DS12107) (Q52111)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Cornell University (3816610, Archives 4600 Bd. Ms. 13, https://catalog.library.cornell.edu/catalog/3816610)
- De consolatione philosohiae
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| English | De consolatione philosophiae] / Boetius (DS12107) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Cornell University (3816610, Archives 4600 Bd. Ms. 13, https://catalog.library.cornell.edu/catalog/3816610) |
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De consolatione philosohiae
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1425-1450
15. century
1425Gregorian
1450Gregorian
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Extent: 132 leaves : parchment, ill. ; 214 x 151 (132 x 70) mm. bound to 222 x 163 mm.
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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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3 September 2024
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3 September 2024
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