Anicii Severini Boecii, viri consolatorii de philosophica (sic) consolatione : manuscript, [between 1400 and 1425]
- Title
- Anicii Severini Boecii, viri consolatorii de philosophica (sic) consolatione : manuscript, [between 1400 and 1425]
Alternative Title: De consolatione philosophiae - Creator / Contributor
- Boethius, -524
- Place of Origin
- Italy
- Language
- Latin
- Description
- Extent: 49 leaves, bound : vellum, ill. ; 26 cm.
print - Subjects
- Philosophy and religion--Early works to 1800
- Genre
- Manuscripts, Medieval-Italy-1400-1450.
Manuscripts, Renaissance-Italy-1400-1450.
Illuminations.
Rules (layout features)
Hairside.
Early works to 1800 - Notes
- Title from explicit.
Written in northern Italy in a rounded gothic bookhand by two scribes.
With one historiated initial of Boethius and Philosophy conversing in jail, andh an acanthus border (f. 1r).
In an 18th-cent. French or Dutch mottled brown calf binding.
In a tray case, 28 cm.
MS Lat 178. Houghton Library, Harvard University.
Also available in an electronic version. - Series
- Digital Medieval Manuscripts at Houghton Library
- Repository
- Houghton Library, Harvard University
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