Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 50

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  • Part 1: Low Countries, northern part ; Arnhem, 15th century, 1459 - Part 2: Low Countries, northern part ; Arnhem, 15th century, 1473 - Part 3: Low Countries northern part ; Arnhem, 15th century, third quarter
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  • Latin
Title
    • Composite manuscript, three parts (Latin)
    • Rhetorica ad Herennium
    • Invectivae in Sallustium
    • Invectiva in Ciceronem
    • Orationes
    • Speeches
    • Catilina
    • Bellum Catilinae
    • Bellum Catilinarium
    • De Catilinae coniuratione
    • Jugurtha
    • Iugurtha
    • Bellum Iugurthinum
    • 1. (ff. 1-45) Rhetorica ad Herennium / Pseudo-Cicero, and other text(s). - 2. (ff. 46-196) Orationes / Cicero. - And other part(s), BPL 50
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  • Content:
    Part 1 contains: (ff. 1r-42r) Rhetorica ad Herennium / Pseudo-Cicero. - (ff. 42v-43r) Invectiva in Ciceronem / Pseudo-Sallust. - (ff. 43r-45r) Invectiva in Sallustium / Pseudo-Cicero. - Empty: f. 45v followed by three unnumbered leaves.
    Part 2 contains: (ff. 46v-196v) Speeches by Cicero: (ff. 46r-52v) De imperio Cn. Pompei. - (ff. 52v-62v) Pro Milone. - (ff. 63r-74r) Pro Plancio. - (ff. 74r-82r) Pro Sulla. - (ff. 82v-86v) Pro Archia Poeta. - (ff. 86v-89r) Pro Marcello. - (ff. 89r-92v) Pro Ligario. - (ff. 92v-96v) Pro rege Deiotaro. - (ff. 96v-115r) Pro Cluentio. - (ff. 115v-124r) Pro Quinctio. - (ff. 124v-134r) Pro Flacco. - (ff. 134r-136v) Post reditum ad Quirites. - (ff. 137r-141r) Post reditum in Senatu . - (ff. 141r-143v) Pridie quam in exilium iret. - (ff. 143v-152v) Pro Sestio. - (ff. 153r-166v) De domo sua ad pontifices. - (ff. 167r-175r) Pro Caelio. - (ff. 175r-181v) Pro Balbo. - (ff. 181v-184r) In Vatinium. - (ff. 184v-191v) De haruspicum responso. - (ff. 191v-196v) De provinciis consolaribus. - Empty: seven unnumbered leaves after f 196.
    Part 3 contains: (ff. 197r-211r) Catilina / Sallust. - (ff. 211v-236v) Jugurtha / Sallust.
    Note:
    Date (part 1): Based on colophons: (f. 42r) "Eosdem guilhelmus de Elden exscripsit anno domini 1459. In die sancte cecilie virginis et martiris. - (f. 45r) "Guilhelmus de Elden scripsit anno domini 1459°. Ego guilhelmus de Elden volo quod post mortem meam volumen hoc detur fratribus Monasterii fontis beate Marie prope Arnhem quod protestor scripto manus mee."
    Date (part 2): Based on colophon: (f. 196v) "Marci tulii Ciceronis 21a oratio De provinciis consularibus Explicit Scripta per me guilhelmum de Elden Anno domini 1473° 13° die Mensis Maii Et volo quod fratres conventus monasterii fontis beate Marie prope Arnhem [words "quod ... Arnhem"crossed out] volumen hoc habeant quibus ex nunc donatione inter vivos irrevocabiliter ob merita et beneficia mihi olim impensa illud dono. quod protestor hoc manus mee scripto. guilhelmus de Elden".
    Origin: (parts 1 and 3) Based on decoration.
    Script (parts 1-2): Written by William of Elden, who also wrote codex GRO 2, for the same patrons.
    Binding: Post-medieval binding.
    Textual: (ff. 1r-42r) Often falsely attributed to Cicero.
    Description (Bouwman 2023): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3619870
    Description (Spanhemius 1674): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:359671
    Description (Senguerdius & 1716): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:290399
    Description (Molhuysen 1912): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3151098
    Description (Catalogus compendiarius 1932): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294
    Description (Gumbert 2009): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3161419
    Also described by BNM, MMDC and A.W. Byvanckgenootschap (database RKD, The Hague).
    Subject (temporal):
    Middle Ages
    15th century
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