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Cologny, Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 53 : Quintus Curtius, The Life and Deeds of Alexander the Great
This French translation of the story of Alexander, destined to belong to Charles the Bold, was commissioned by Vasco da Lucena, "the Portugese", a retainer of the Infanta Isabella, who was married to Philip the Good. This revival of the work by Quintus Curtius Rufus, which is augmented by texts from Plutarch, Valerius Maximus, Aulus Gellius and Justin, allows the author to liberate the Macedonian …
Creator
- Bodmer, Martin
- Curtius Rufus, Quintus
- Plutarchus
- Plutarch
Publisher
- e-codices - Virtual Manuscript Library of Switzerland
Type of item
- Manuscript
- Manuscript
Date
- about 1470-1475
Medium
- Parchment
- Parchment
Creator
- Bodmer, Martin
- Curtius Rufus, Quintus
- Plutarchus
- Plutarch
Publisher
- e-codices - Virtual Manuscript Library of Switzerland
Type of item
- Manuscript
- Manuscript
Date
- about 1470-1475
Medium
- Parchment
- Parchment
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
Rights
- e-codices / Cologny, Fondation Martin Bodmer (cf. http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/en/about/terms)
Source
- http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/fmb/cb-0053
Identifier
- doi:10.5076/e-codices-fmb-cb-0053
- http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/fmb/cb-0053
- Cologny, Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 53
Format
- 168 ff., 40 x 29 cm
Language
- French
Relations
- Vielliard Françoise, Manuscrits Français du Moyen Âge, Cologny-Genève, 1975, pp. 133-137.
Providing country
- Switzerland
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-09-09T12:29:53.283Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-09-27T09:30:11.582Z