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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Burney MS Language Latin Name Guarino da Verona, Italian humanist and scholar, 1374-1460, http://isni.org/isni/000000...

1. Burney MS 107

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 107
Title:
Strabo, Geographica, in the Latin translation of Guarino da Verona, titled De situ orbis
Scope & Content:
Strabo, Geographica, in the Latin translation of Guarino da Verona, titled De situ orbis. Apparently written simultaneously by a large number of scribes who made little effort to coordinate their sections with the others: frequently the end of the stint of one scribe falls far short of the star...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
between 1458-1464
Extent:
Paper codex

2. Burney MS 229

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 229
Title:
Pliny the Younger, Letters
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-3r: Johannes Mansionarius of Verona, Note on the two Plinys. (‘Brevis annotatio de duobus Pliniis Veronensibus.’) beginning ‘Plinii duo fuisse noscuntur eodem nomine et prenominibis appellati’. (Printed in Elmer Truesdell Merrill, ‘On the Eight-Book Tradition of Pliny's Letters...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
One volume

3. Burney MS 254

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 254
Title:
Humanistic miscellany
Scope & Content:
A typical humanistic collectionof texts relating to classical ideas of education of the youth. Contents: ff. 1r-11v: RufiusFestus, Breviarium rerum gestarum populiRomani, begins ‘Ruffi Sexti viri consularis rerumgestarum populi Romani, Valentiniano Augusto, liber incipit feliciter.: Pioperpet...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
One volume