Manuscript

Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 1512
(De proprietatibus rerum)

Codicology

Produced: England, 1250-1300 (1296?)
Current Location: Bodleian Library, Oxford, England, UK
Manuscript Type: Encyclopedia
Language: Latin
Folios: 214
Author: Bartholomaeus Anglicus
Illustrated: No
Media: Parchment
Sample page - Bodleian Library MS. Ashmole 1512
Folio 1r

Description

The De proprietatibus rerum by Bartholomaeus Anglicus. Not illustrated. "Cum proprietas rerum sequntur substancias".


[From the Quarto Catalog, col. 1415]

Though the other manuscript of this once famous work (Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 1474) has an older appearance, this copy is peculiarly valuable for its date, which proves that the work was composed before the year 1296...

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