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Orationes ; In C. Sallustium Invectiva and Oratio ad Romanos ; In M. Tullium Ciceronem Invectiva
- Author
- Date
- 1430/1470
- Description
- Content note: l. 1r M. Tullii Ciceronis de Lege Maniliana Oratio and Quirites incipit feliciter -- l. 7v: M. Tullii Ciceronis pro A. Licinio Poeta Oratio incipit ad iudices -- l. 11r M. Tullii Ciceronis Oratio in Catilinam incipit habita in senatu -- l. 14v M. Tullii Ciceronis in L. Catalina Oratio incipit ad quirites secunda -- l. 21r In Catilinam Invectiva IIII -- l. 24r Crispi Salustii in M. Tul. Ciceronem -- l. 24v M. Tullii Ciceronis Oratio in Crispum Salustin incipit -- l. 26v M. Tullii Ciceronis pro T. Annio Milone Oratio incipit -- l. 36r M. Tullii Ciceronis pro cn. Plancio Oratio ad iudices incipit -- l. 47v M. Tullii Ciceronis pro P. Sylia Oratio ad iudices incipit feliciter -- l. 56v M. Tullii Ciceronis pro A. Cecinna oratio incipit -- l. 68v M. Tullii Ciceronis pro C. Rabirio Posthumo Oratio ad iudices incipit -- l. 72r M. Tullii Ciceronis pro C. Rabirio Perduellione o ratio ad Quirites incipit -- l. 75v M. Tullii Ciceronis oratio pro Roscio Comedo -- l. 81r M. Tullii Ciceronis pro Q. Ligario Oratio ad C. Caesarem incipit -- l. 84r M. Tullii Ciceronis in Vatinium testem Oratio incipit -- l. 89r M. Tullii Ciceronis ad Equites Romanos pridie quam iret in exilium incipit -- l. 92r M. Tullii Ciceronis Oratio ad Qurities in Reditu suo incipit -- l. 95r M. Tullii Ciceronis Oratio ad Senatum post reditum suum incipit -- l. 99r M. Tullii Ciceronis de Provinciis Consularibus Oratio incipit -- l. 106r M. Tullii Ciceronis pro M. Caelio Oratio incipit -- l. 111v M. Tullii Ciceronis de lege Agraria Oratio ad Quirites incipit -- l. 123v M. Tullii Ciceronis de lege Agraria liber primus -- l. 126r M. Tullii Ciceronis de lege Agraria contra P. Rullum liber II incipit -- l. 140r M. Tullii Ciceronis pro M. Marcello Oratio incipit -- l. 143r M. Tullii Ciceronis pro Rege Deiotaro Oratio incipit -- l. 146v M. Tullii Ciceronis pro A. Cluentio Habito Oratio ad iudices incipit -- l. 167r M. Tullii Ciceronis pro L. Flacco ad Iudices Oratio incipit -- l. 177r M. Tullii Ciceronis pro P. Quintio Oratio incipit -- l. 185v M. Tullii Ciceronis oratio pro Domo sua ad Pontifices incipit -- l. 201r M. Tullii Ciceronis pro P. Sextio Oratio incipit -- l. 214v M. Tullii Ciceronis pro L. Cornello Balbo Oratio incipit -- l. 221r M. Tullii Ciceronis pro Sexto Roscio Amerino Oratio incipit -- l. 234v M. Tullii Ciceronis pro L. Murena Oratio incipit -- l. 241r M. Tullii Ciceronis de Responsis aruspicum Oratio incipit.
- Decoration: One full page illumination with three-quarter border of interlaced white vines set off by blue, rose, and green, with cherubs, birds, butterfly, and florets. Inside the raised gold initial 'Q' is a medallion portrait of Cicero (in blue robe and pink cowl and cap) holding a book. There are scattered clusters of dots of raised gold, outlined in extremely thin penwork. In the lower margin, there is a medallion which held a coat of arms, now obliterated. 37 large initials in gold and white vine against blue, rose, and green, at first lines of orations.
- Manuscript codex. Orations. Publius Cornelius Sulla was implicated along with Catiline for the insurrection at the beginning of 62 BCE. Through the efforts of Cicero he was exonerated from all charges.
- Collation: 25 quires: 24 consisting of 10 leaves, the last of one. Vertical catchwords on last leaf of each quire. No signatures.
- Script: Humanistic minuscule in brown ink, rubrication at chapter openings and page titles. Inconsistent use of long 's' (initial, medial, and final letter). Short ascenders and descenders.
- Layout
- 252 leaves ; 230 x 325 mm bound to 240 x 330 mm
- Single column, 36 long lines, ruled with lead point and stylus.
- Cover Description
- Binding: 19th century parchment, gauffered gilt edges in lattice pattern. Spine title in brown ink: M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera. Pink and blue head and tail bands. One paper flyleaf at front and back
- Subject
- Location
- Material
- Parchment
- Rights
- License
- Use Restrictions
- Property rights reside with Special Collections & University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries. All requests for permission to publish collection materials must be submitted to Special Collections & University Archives.
- Rights Holder
- University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
- Identifier
- MS_048
- Item Locator
- MS 048
- Language
- Provenance
- Written in book: preparatoria ad missam opus Johannis van Memmelinghe, nephew of painter Hans Memling (Edward Sandford Burgess's notes). Autographed P.S. Kuyl, in same style as van Memmelinghe's autograph, indicating Memmelinghe gave it to Kuyl (Burgess's notes). Formerly owned by Edward P. Warren of Boston, Massachusetts. Burgess apparently paid $750. Given by Julia Burgess in memory of her mother.
- Donation/Purchase ; Julia Burgess, 1935-1942.
- Repository
- Shelf Location
- Eugene, OR, Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon, MS 048.
- Media
- Institution
- Submission Date
- 09/27/2021
- Modified
- 02/07/2025
- Collections
APA
University of Oregon Special Collections Manuscripts and Rare Books, University of Oregon. (17 Mar 2025). Orationes ; In C. Sallustium Invectiva and Oratio ad Romanos ; In M. Tullium Ciceronem Invectiva Retrieved from https://oregondigital.org/concern/generics/wm117w11g
MLA
University of Oregon Special Collections Manuscripts and Rare Books, University of Oregon. "Orationes ; In C. Sallustium Invectiva and Oratio ad Romanos ; In M. Tullium Ciceronem Invectiva" Oregon Digital. 17 Mar 2025. https://oregondigital.org/concern/generics/wm117w11g
Chicago
University of Oregon Special Collections Manuscripts and Rare Books, University of Oregon. "Orationes ; In C. Sallustium Invectiva and Oratio ad Romanos ; In M. Tullium Ciceronem Invectiva" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2025-03-17. https://oregondigital.org/concern/generics/wm117w11g
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