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Naturalis historia / Pliny the Elder, and other text(s)
Vita Plinii
De vita XII Caesarum
decorated and pen-flourished initials
Contributors
- Brega, George of
Creator
- Pliny the Elder
- Suetonius
- Pliny the Elder
- Suetonius
Subject
- artes (MMDC)
- historiography (MMDC)
- Pliny the Elder
- Middle Ages
- Reading culture (medieval)
- Reading culture
- Pliny the Elder
- Reading culture
Type of item
- manuscripts (documents)
- illuminated manuscripts
- Manuscript
- Illuminated manuscript
Medium
- parchment (animal material)
- Parchment
Contributors
- Brega, George of
Creator
- Pliny the Elder
- Suetonius
- Pliny the Elder
- Suetonius
Subject
- artes (MMDC)
- historiography (MMDC)
- Pliny the Elder
- Middle Ages
- Reading culture (medieval)
- Reading culture
- Pliny the Elder
- Reading culture
Type of item
- manuscripts (documents)
- illuminated manuscripts
- Manuscript
- Illuminated manuscript
Medium
- parchment (animal material)
- Parchment
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
- 1382
- 14th century
- 1382
- 14th century
Places
- Apennine Peninsula
- Italy
- Italy
Current location
- Leiden University Library
Provenance
- First mentioned in the Leiden catalogue of 1612 (Heinsius 1612), p. 94: "Plinij Naturalis historiae libri aliquot in membrana."
Identifier
- Shelfmark: BPL 6
Extent
- 1 volume, 319 leaves
- 375x268 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
- Catalogus compendiarius 1932 = [H.P. Blok,] Catalogus compendiarius continens codices omnes manuscriptos qui in Bibliotheca Academiae Lugduno-Batavae asservantur. Vol. 1 (Leiden 1932), p. 97
- 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. 1015
- Heinsius 1612 = [D. Heinsius], Catalogus librorum bibliothecæ lugdunensis. / Præfixa est Danielis Heinsii bibliothecarii ad nobiliß. & ampliß. Academae curatores oratio, [Leiden 1612], p. 94
- 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. 154
- MMDC = Medieval Manuscripts in Dutch Collections
- Molhuysen 1912 = P.C. Molhuysen, Codices Bibliothecae Publicae Latini. Leiden 1912, p. 3
- Perucchi 2010 = G. Perucchi, 'Le postille di Petrarca a Plinio nel Ms. Leiden, BPL 6'. In: Atti e memorie dell'Accademia Toscana di Scienze e Lettere 'La Colombaria' 75 (1910) = N.S. 61, p. 67-116.
- Senguerdius & 1716 = W. Senguerdius & al., Catalogus librorum tam impressorum quam manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Publicae Universitatis Lugduno-Batavae. Leiden 1716, p. 324
Year
- 1382
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: (f. 1r) Life of Pliny / Suetonius. – (ff. 1r-314v) Naturalis historia / Pliny the Elder.