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- Late 15th century or early 16th century (Creation)
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1 volume containing 92 leaves
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Written in Italy.
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GB 0103 MS LAT 14 Late 15th century or early 16th century Collection (fonds) 1 volume containing 92 leaves Unknown
Written in Italy.
Bequeathed to University College London by the classicist Thomas Hewitt Key (1799-1875) and received in 1876.
Manuscript volume, late 15th or early 16th century, containing Juvenal's Satirae 1-16 (satires).
Open.
Normal copyright restrictions apply.
Latin. Bastarda script.
Paper manuscript in original covers of tooled calf. Text in one hand, with corrections in several hands. Headings in red, initials in blue. Gold leaf initial and ornamented border on folio 1r. 22cm.
Dorothy K Coveney, A Descriptive Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Library of University College London (London, 1935); N R Ker, Medieval Manuscripts in British Libraries, i (London and Oxford, 1969); handlist at University College London Special Collections.
Compiled by Rachel Kemsley as part of the RSLP AIM25 project. Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. Aug 2001 Humour (literary) Juvenal , d c 127 , Roman satiric poet , full name Decimus Junius Juvenalis Literary forms and genres Literature
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Bequeathed to University College London by the classicist Thomas Hewitt Key (1799-1875) and received in 1876.
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Manuscript volume, late 15th or early 16th century, containing Juvenal's Satirae 1-16 (satires).
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Open.
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Normal copyright restrictions apply.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
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Latin. Bastarda script.
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Dorothy K Coveney, A Descriptive Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Library of University College London (London, 1935); N R Ker, Medieval Manuscripts in British Libraries, i (London and Oxford, 1969); handlist at University College London Special Collections.
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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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- English