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Guide to Juvenal, Satirae. Manuscript, 1441

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Descriptive Summary

Title:

Juvenal, Satirae. Manuscript (Ms 29)

Dates:

1441

Manuscript Number:

Codex Ms 29

Size:

1 volume; 18 x 12 cm.

Repository:

Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center
University of Chicago Library
1100 East 57th Street
Chicago, Illinois 60637 U.S.A.

Abstract:

Copy of Juvenal's poetry; includes contents for each book at the end of the codex. Text in Latin. Codex Ms29.

Information on Use

Access

The manuscript is open for research.

Citation

When quoting material from this collection, the preferred citation is: Juvenal, Satirae. Manuscript, Codex Ms 29, Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library

Scope Note

Copy of poetry by Juvenal (circa 50-130), a Roman poet. Includes a detailed table of contents for each book at the end of the codex. Also includes twelve illuminated capitals by Battista di Biagio Sanguini (circa 1393-1451), an Italian painter.Full leather over wooden boards, re-backed.Text in Latin.

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Volume 1

Codex Ms 29

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