Mythographi vaticani. mythographus tertius : manuscript, 1486
- Title
- Mythographi vaticani. mythographus tertius : manuscript, 1486
- Place of Origin
- Germany
- Date
- 1486
- Language
- Latin
- Description
- Extent: 60 leaves, bound : 32 cm.
print - Subjects
- Mythology, Classical
- Abstract
- Contains pt. 3 of a work on classical mythology, beginning: "Fuit in Aegypto vir ditissimus, nomine Syrophanes .... " Authorship was formerly attributed to Alexander Neckam.
- Genre
- Manuscripts, Medieval-Germany-1450-1500.
Rules (layout features)
Manuscript waste.
Glosses (annotations) - Notes
- Title from previous cataloging.
Written probably in Germany in a rounded gothic hand, with two painted decorated initials; dated on f. 57r.
Bound in modern wooden boards with a pigskin spine.
In a tray case, 34 cm.
MS Lat 193. 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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