Codices Vossiani Latini
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Title:
VLO 023 - Nepos
Language:
Latin
Date range:
Second half 15th c.
Author(s):
Cornelius Nepos (c. 110/100-c. 28/25 BC)
Description:
VLO 23 is a paper codex from the second half of the 15th c., its 90 leaves measuring 200 x 145 mm. Its watermarks are similar to Briquet no. 6658. Written space covers 125 x 75 mm (21 lines in dark ink). The text was written by 3 scribes in Littera humanistica cursiva. Major initials at the start of the vitae are in red, although they have not been filled out from f. 51r onwards. Inscriptions are rubricated. The codex has an 18th-c. cardboard binding with dark leather protection.
Classification:
Antiquity - Classical literature - Historiography - Biography
Other Resources:
==> Library Catalogue Universiteit Leiden
==> Medieval Manuscripts in Dutch Collections database
==> Medieval Manuscripts in Dutch Collections database
DOI:
10.1163/9789004264243_O_023
Journal:
VLO 023 - Nepos