Codices Vossiani Latini
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Title:
Manuscript
Language:
Latin
Date range:
14th/15th c. (1r-12v)
1st half 13th c. (13r-157v)
1st half 13th c. (13r-157v)
Author(s):
Ovid (43 BC-17/18 AD)
Description:
VLQ 25 is a parchment codex from the first half of the 13th c. and the 14th/15th c., its 157 leaves measuring 265 x 170 mm. Written space covers 170/190 x 65/70 mm (36-45 lines in dark ink). The text was written by several scribes in Littera gothica textualis. Major initials at the start of a new book are in red and blue. Minor initials are at the start of each part and are in red, blue, green, or dark ink. From f. 41 onwards, initials have not been filled out. There are no inscriptions. The codex has an 18th-c. cardboard binding with dark leather protection.
Classification:
Antiquity - Classical literature - Poetry
Other Resources:
==> Library Catalogue Universiteit Leiden
==> Medieval Manuscripts in Dutch Collections database
==> Medieval Manuscripts in Dutch Collections database
DOI:
10.1163/9789004264243_Q_025
Journal:
VLQ 025 - Ovidius