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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Burney MS Language Latin Name Clavell, Walter, of the Inner Temple, fl. 1717-1730

1. Burney MS 145

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 145
Title:
Cicero, Epistulae ad Familiares, imperfect
Scope & Content:
Cicero, Epistulae ad Familiares, beginning imperfect at 3.11.1 ([vu]lgi sermo), ending imperfect at 15.10.2 (hornatissimum [sic]); imperfect elsewhere (ff. 1r-116v). Decoration: Decorated in a style typical of Florence c. 1440, with four- to seven-line gold initials with white vine-stem decora...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
before 1464
Extent:
Parchment codex

2. Burney MS 167

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 167
Title:
Claudian, Carmina Maiora
Scope & Content:
Claudian, Carmina Maiora; in the order: In Rufinum, with the preface to Book II and the end (ff. 3r-17v); De Bello Gildonico (ff. 17v-25v); De Bello Getico (ff. 25v-35v); Gigantomachia (ff. 36r-37v); De Consulatu Stilichonis (ff. 38r-57r); In Eutropium (ff. 57r-75r); Fescennina de Nuptiis Honori...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 13th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

3. Burney MS 219

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 219
Title:
Ovid, Heroides with glosses
Scope & Content:
A medieval copy of Ovid's fictitious letters of classical heroines. The manuscript contains extensive marginal and interlinear glosses, one gloss (f. 22v: 'exprobare - reprecher') is in French. Epistola 15 is missing and the manuscript breaks off at Epistola 21.12, as is common in other medieval...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 13th century
Extent:
One volume