Leiden. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BET 1

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Other label of the document :
- Leiden University Libraries, BET 1
- Leiden. Bibliotheek der Rijksuniversiteit, Bet. 1
- Leiden. Bibliotheek der Rijksuniversiteit, in de Betouw 1
- Leiden. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BET 1
- Leiden. Universiteitsbibliotheek, Bet. 1
- Leiden. University Libraries, BET 1
- Leyde. Bibliothèque de l'Université, in de Betouw 1
- Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BET 1
Held at : Leiden. Universiteitsbibliotheek
Author : Paul Orose (0390?- 0418?)
Date of Origin :
- 1475 - 1499 (Source: Leiden University Libraries Digital Collections)
- Naples, 15th century, last quarter. (Source: Leiden University Libraries Digital Collections)
Place of Origin :
- Naples (Campanie, Italie)
Dimensions :
- 1 volume, 174 leaves : historiated and decorated initials, (historiated) border decoration ; 307x212 mm
Binding :
- Binding: Post-medieval binding. - Rebound (1981): full leather over cardboard; bookblock sewn on five supports; closing ties (2x2, green ribbon).

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Subject (temporal):
Middle Ages
15th century
Titre(s) : Historiae adversus paganos / Paulus Orosius, BET 1
Langue(s) des textes : latin

Made for Andrea Matteo III Acquaviva d'Aragona, duke of Atri, grandson-in-law of king Ferdinand I of Naples.
Illustration: Unidentified coat of arms on f. 1r (erased). Border decoration on f. 1r made by Cristoforo Majorana, Naples, who also made illuminated borders in codices BPL 2 and BPL 6 B.
Also described by MMDC and A.W. Byvanckgenootschap (database RKD, The Hague).
Bequeathed as part of the archaeological library of J. in de Betouw in 1821.