Codices Vossiani Latini
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Title:
Description in De Meyier Catalog
Language:
Latin
Date range:
Second half 15th c.
Author(s):
Vegetius (late 4th c.) (1r-69v)
Dictys of Crete (legendary author)
Dictys of Crete (legendary author)
Description:
VLQ 115 is a paper and parchment convolute, its 125 leaves measuring 218 x 148 mm. Its two parts both date from the second half of the 15th c. The codex has an 18th-c. cardboard binding with multi-coloured paper protection; its spine is in parchment.
Part 1 (1-70) is made of paper and parchment; its watermarks are similar to Briquet no. 10016. Written space covers 155 x 85/90 (25 lines in hard point ruling). The text is written in Littera hybrida.
Part 2 (71-125) is made of paper; its watermarks are similar to Briquet no. 1740. Written space covers 150/155 x 85 mm. The text was written by 4 scribes in Littera hybrida.
Part 1 (1-70) is made of paper and parchment; its watermarks are similar to Briquet no. 10016. Written space covers 155 x 85/90 (25 lines in hard point ruling). The text is written in Littera hybrida.
Part 2 (71-125) is made of paper; its watermarks are similar to Briquet no. 1740. Written space covers 150/155 x 85 mm. The text was written by 4 scribes in Littera hybrida.
Classification:
Antiquity - Classical literature - Military history - Historiography
Other Resources:
==> Library Catalogue Universiteit Leiden
==> Medieval Manuscripts in Dutch Collections database
==> Medieval Manuscripts in Dutch Collections database
DOI:
10.1163/9789004264243_Q_115
Journal:
VLQ 115 - Vegetius, Dictys Cretensis