De officiis: Libri tres
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| Call number | Status |
|---|---|
| MSS CODEX M0378 CB |
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Creators/Contributors
- Author/Creator
- Cicero, Marcus Tullius.
Contents/Summary
- Summary
- This manuscript contains the complete text of DE OFFICIIS, followed by the poetic funeral epitaphs for Cicero's tomb by the "duodecim sapientes."
Subjects
- Subject
- Cicero, Marcus Tullius.
- Humanists > Italy.
- Italy > History > 15th century.
- Local subject
- 15th century CHR > Italy.
- Medieval and Renaissance studies > Italy > 15th century.
Bibliographic information
- Earliest possible date
- 1450
- Latest possible date
- 1499
- Note
- There are substantial interlinear and marginal notations by a hand different from, but roughly contemporaneous with, the text.
- Citation
- Reported to: Bibliothèque Nationale pre-1600 manuscript census.
- Note
- Marcus Tullius Cicero lived from 106 to 43 B.C. He originally wrote De officiis for the instruction of his son Marcus.
- Provenance
- Purchased, 1971.
