Georgica

Description

Title: Georgica
Creator: Virgil
Published / Created: [circa 1075-1099]
Publication Place: Italy
Abstract: Manuscript fragment of Book 1, lines 61-120 of Virgil's Georgics
Description: In Latin.
Layout: single column.
Script: Beneventan minuscule, in brown ink.
Fifteenth-century marginalia on verso.
Provenance: Previously owned by Bernard Rosenthal. Schøyen MS 61. Purchased from Bernard Quaritch, Ltd., (Sotheby's sale, London, 2012 July 10, lot 8) on the Herman W. Liebert Fund, 2012.
Extent: 1 leaf : 305 x 195 mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Genre: Manuscripts, Medieval Italy 11th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: parchment ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Name): Virgil.
Subject (Topic): Manuscripts, Medieval
Pastoral poetry, Latin
Subjects: Virgil
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Pastoral poetry, Latin
Italy > 11th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Schøyen, Martin > Bookplate

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Citation: Virgil, Georgica. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.