Rhetorica ad Herennium : manuscript, [ca. 1425-ca. 1450]
- Title
- Rhetorica ad Herennium : manuscript, [ca. 1425-ca. 1450]
Alternative Title: Rhetorica ad Herennium - Place of Origin
- Italy
- Language
- Latin
- Description
- Extent: 104 leaves, bound : vellum ; 24 cm.
print - Subjects
- Rhetoric, Ancient--Early works to 1800
- Genre
- Manuscripts, Medieval-Italy-1400-1450.
Manuscripts, Renaissance-Italy-1400-1450.
Catchwords.
Hairside.
Pricking (parchment marking)
Early works to 1800 - Notes
- Often ascribed to Cornificius, but sometimes included in the works of Cicero.
Written in northeastern Italy, probably before 1440, in a humanistic script; text begins imperfectly, and blank spaces were left for intended initials.
In a 20th-cent. red half morocco binding.
In a protective tray case, 26 cm.
MS Lat 37. Houghton Library, Harvard University. - Series
- Digital Medieval Manuscripts at Houghton Library
- Repository
- Houghton Library, Harvard University
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