Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, GRO 2

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  • GRO 2
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  • Part 1: Low Countries, northern part ; Arnhem, 15th century, c. 1474 - Part 2: Low Countries, northern part ; Arnhem, 15th century, c. 1474
Language
  • Latin
Title
    • Composite manuscript, two parts (Latin)
    • De officiis
    • Paradoxa stoicorum
    • De senectute
    • De amicitia
    • Disputationes Tusculanae
    • Orationes Philippicae
    • 1. (ff. 1-108) De officiis / Cicero, and other text(s). - 2. (ff. 109-150) Orationes Philippicae / Cicero, GRO 2
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  • Content:
    Part 1 contains texts by Cicero: (ff. 1r-38v) De officiis. - (ff. 39r-43v) Paradoxa stoicorum. - (ff. 44r-52r) De senectute. - (ff. 52v-61r) De amicitia. - (ff. 61v-108r) Disputationes Tusculanae
    Part 2 contains: (ff. 109-150) Orationes Philippicae / Cicero.
    Note:
    Origin: (part 1) Based on the decoration (see Byvanck database) and notes. - (part 2) Based on the similarities with the other part of this manuscript.
    Date (part 1): Based on colophons: (f. 38v) "Ego guilhelmus de Elden exscripsi hune librum Ciceronis de Officiis anno domini 1474° in vigilia beati Bartholomei Apostoli et donavi fratribus Conventus Monasterii fontis Beate Marie ordinis Canonicorum regularium Beati Augustini prope Arnhem quod protestor hoc manus scripto mee. guilhelmus". - (f. 52r) "Finitus 1474 per guilhelmum de Elden". - (f. 61r) "guilhelmus de Elden exscripsit hoc volumen Ciceronis de Amicicia Anno domini 1474. Ad instantiam Fratrum conventus Monasterii fontis beate Marie ordinis Canonicorum regularium beati Augustini prope Arnhem". - (f. 108r) "... finita per guilhelmum de Elden Anno domini 1474. 28 die Mensis Novembris".
    Date (part 2): Based on the similarities with part 1.
    Script (part 1) Written by by Guilhelmus de Elden for the Canons Regular of St. Mary at Marie͏̈nborn (Marie͏̈ndaal) in Arnhem (see colophons). He also wrote codex BPL 45: 1-2, for the same patrons.
    Binding: Post-medieval binding.
    Description (Bouwman 2023): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3619870
    Description (Geel 1852): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:290750
    Description (Catalogus compendiarius 1932): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294
    Description (Gumbert 1984): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3183085
    Also described by BNM, MMDC and A.W. Byvanckgenootschap (database RKD, The Hague).
    Subject (temporal):
    Middle Ages
    15th century
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