MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 132

Summary Catalogue no.: 18713

Priscian, Institutiones grammaticae (bks. i-xvi.)

Final rubric: Finit, Deogratias; Amen. Libri Prisciani grammatici xvi. de octo partibus orationis finiunt; hoc est primus ejusdem liber de voce et litteris et sex, quæ sequuntur, de nomine. Sed prima pars primi ex illis de sillaba, de dictione et oratione, et tres de verbo et unus de participio ac duo de pronomine, atque unus de præpositione unusque de adverbio et interjectione; similiter unus postremo de conjunctione et sic finiunt.

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex

Support: parchment

Extent: 280 leaves (small folio)

Decoration

Good initials. (Pächt and Alexander ii. 41)

History

Origin: 12th century, first half ; Italian

Provenance and Acquisition

Matteo Luigi Canonici, 1727–1805

Giuseppe Canonici , -1807

Purchased by the Bodleian in 1817

Record Sources

Description adapted from the Quarto Catalogue (H. O. Coxe, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecæ Bodleianæ pars tertia codices Græcos et Latinos Canonicianos complectens, Quarto Catalogues III, 1854). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1970).

Quarto Catalogue, vol. 3, col. 166

Summary Catalogue, vol. 4, p. 320

Abbreviations

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Last Substantive Revision

2025-07: Encode all information in Quarto catalogue.

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