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Tragedies (Latin) / Seneca
Tragoediae
Hercules Furens
Thyestes
Phoenissae
Phaedra
Oedipus
Troades
Medea
Agamemnon
Octavia
…
decorated and pen-flourished initials, border decoration
Contributors
- Franchis de Clavario, Michael de
Creator
- Seneca
- Seneca
- Seneca the Elder
Subject
- classical literature/philosophy (MMDC)
- Middle Ages
- Reading culture (medieval)
- Reading culture
- Reading culture (urban)
- Reading culture
Type of item
- manuscripts (documents)
- illuminated manuscripts
- Manuscript
- Illuminated manuscript
Contributors
- Franchis de Clavario, Michael de
Creator
- Seneca
- Seneca
- Seneca the Elder
Subject
- classical literature/philosophy (MMDC)
- Middle Ages
- Reading culture (medieval)
- Reading culture
- Reading culture (urban)
- Reading culture
Type of item
- manuscripts (documents)
- illuminated manuscripts
- Manuscript
- Illuminated manuscript
Providing institution
Aggregator
Intermediate provider
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Creation date
- 1440
- 15th century
- 1440
- 15th century
Places
- Apennine Peninsula, Piemonte?
- Italy
- Italy
Current location
- Leiden University Library
Provenance
- Bought at the auction at D. Haak, Leiden, from the library of M. Röver in 1806.
- Written for Guillelmus de Montiolo, headmaster of Raconigi (coat of arms), and later owned by Johannes Recordonis, priest in Vienne, France (16th century), according to a note on f. 236v.
- Montiolo, Guillelmus de
- Röver, Matthias, (1719-1803)
- Recordonis, Johannes
Identifier
- Shelfmark: BPL 16 E
Extent
- 1 volume, 238 leaves
- 296x216 mm
Format
- books
- Book
Language
- lat
- Latin
- lat
Is part of
- Art of Reading in the Middle Ages: previously digitised item
- In collection: Bibliotheca Publica Latina
Is referenced by
- BNM = Bibliotheca Neerlandica Manuscripta
- Catalogus compendiarius 1932 = [H.P. Blok,] Catalogus compendiarius continens codices omnes manuscriptos qui in Bibliotheca Academiae Lugduno-Batavae asservantur. Vol. 1 (Leiden 1932), p. 98
- Geel 1852 = J. Geel, Catalogus librorum manuscriptorum qui inde ab anno 1741 bibliothecae Lugduno Batavae accesserunt. Leiden 1852, nr. 370
- Gumbert 1995 = J.P. Gumbert, '"Modern" layout in classical manuscripts'. In: C. Leonardi & al. (eds.), The classical tradition in the middle ages and the renaissance. Spoleto 1995, p. 23-32.
- Gumbert 2009 = J.P. Gumbert, Illustrated Inventory of Medieval Manuscripts. Vol. 2. Leiden, Universiteitsbibliotheek BPL (Hilversum 2009), nr. 1048
- Lieftinck 1964 = G.I. Lieftinck, Manuscrits datés conservés dans les Pays-Bas. Vol. 1. Les manuscrits d'origine étrangère, 816-c.1550 (Amsterdam 1964), nr. 159
- MacGregor 1985 = A.P. MacGregor, 'The manuscripts of Seneca's tragedies'. In: H. Temporini & W. Haase (eds.), Aufstieg und Niedergang der römischen Welt. Geschichte und Kultur Roms im Spiegel der neueren Forschung. II. Bd. 32 (Berlin 1985), p. 1134-1241.
- Megas 1967 = A.C. Megas, O prooumanistikos kuklos tes Padouas (Lovato Lovati - Albertino Mussato) kai oi tragodies tou L.A. Seneca. [Ph.D]. Thessaloniki 1967, p. 2 (n. 4)
- MMDC = Medieval Manuscripts in Dutch Collections
- Molhuysen 1912 = P.C. Molhuysen, Codices Bibliothecae Publicae Latini. Leiden 1912, p. 12
Year
- 1440
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2022-02-02T16:01:23.761Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2024-02-29T09:55:44.806Z
Table of contents
- Contains tragedies by Seneca: (ff. 1r-27v) Hercules Furens. – (ff. 28r-51r) Thyestes. – (ff. 51r-64v) Phoenissae. – (ff. 64v-90r) Phaedra. – (ff. 90r-111v) Oedipus. – (ff. 111v-135r) Troades. – (ff. 135v-155v) Medea. – (ff. 156r-176r) Agamemnon. – (ff. 176-196r) Octavia. – (ff. 196v -236v) Hercules Oetaeus.