Oxford, Bodleian Library (GB)
: Auct. O inf. 2.2.
ISTC No.iv00054000
AuthorValla, Laurentius
TitleElegantiae linguae latinae
ImprintRome : Arnoldus Pannartz, 2 July 1475
Formatf°
Languagelat
SubjectRhetoric
Keywordsphilology; education; classical studies
Periodhumanist
Description of Copy
Copy Id00213456
Holding InstitutionOxford, Bodleian Library (GB)
ShelfmarkAuct. O inf. 2.2.
NoteBodInc-Id: V-029(1)
Copy HistoryImported from Bod-inc. Edited by Nuria Cangros i Alonso.
Size of leaves333 × 213 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Support material (book)Paper
Provenance
1475 -
1550
Areae-it
Time period1475 - 1550
Provenance TypeInscription
Coat of Arms
Decoration
Manuscript Notes
NoteUnidentified coat of arms: a shield, azure, leopard's face or, mouth closed by a padlock argent. Faded sixteenth-century inscription in light brown ink on [*2r]: 'Princip.(?) Grifali(?) S. E. C. | I | V‑22'.
Decoration NoteOn [a1r] a Roman three-quarter white vine-stem border on a blue, red, and green ground incorporating a six-line epigraphic initial ‘C' painted in gold; foliate extensions with some gold dotting in the outer margin, with, in a wreath in the lower margin, the coat of arms; see Pächt and Alexander II, 108 no. pr. 32; other initials are supplied in red or blue.
IlluminationsYes
Coat of armsYes
RubricationYes
Rubrication noteSee Decoration note.
Manuscript notesA few marginal notes, extracting key words and names of authors, and a pointing hand, in an early hand, in a very faded red(?) ink. A few other notes of a similar kind in a different early hand in brown ink. In the same hand also early manuscript foliation: i–L ([f4]) only, and running book numbers, up to [d10] only.
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Extraction of keywordsYes
Structuring the textYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
Provenance
1771 -
1824
PlaceSledmere (Geonames ID: 2637656)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1771 - 1824
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Bibliographic Evidence
NoteSale (1824), III 1028.
Date of evidence1824
Provenance
1824 -
Areae-uk
Time period1824 -
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Documentary Evidence
NoteOn the front pastedown 'Purchased at Sir M.M. Sykes sale 1024, £7. 17. 6.'; see Books Purchased (1824), 11.
Date of evidence1824
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Other Information
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