Codices Vossiani Latini
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Title:
Summarized description in English
Language:
Latin
Date range:
Second half 15th c.
Author(s):
Martianus Capella (5th/6th c.)
Description:
VLO 36 is a paper codex from the second half of the 15th c., its 224 leaves measuring 200 x 140 mm. Its watermarks are similar to Briquet no. 6271. Written space covers 155 x 75 mm (mostly 31 lines). The text is written in Littera humanistica cursiva. Initials have not been filled out. Inscriptions are rubricated. The codex has a 19th-c. cardboard binding with multi-coloured paper protection. Its corners and spine are in parchment. This binding replaced the old binding from Thévenot's time.
Classification:
Antiquity - Encyclopedia - Allegory - Education - Sciences
Other Resources:
==> Library Catalogue Universiteit Leiden
==> Medieval Manuscripts in Dutch Collections database
==> Medieval Manuscripts in Dutch Collections database
DOI:
10.1163/9789004264243_O_036
Journal:
VLO 036 - Martianus Capella