Terence Folio: The Eunuch

1937.06.0001A

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Artifact Identification Terence Folio: The Eunuch   (1937.06.0001A)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Documentary Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Literary Works
Artist/Maker Terence
Geographic Location
Period/Date Medieval- Migration Age, 10th century
Culture French

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 26.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 18.5 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 11 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Animal--Mammal, pigment--ink
Manufacturing Processes writing
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description

Folio, brown Latin text on vellum, 26.5 cm x 18.5 cm. Some glosses in Latin. Character names stricken through with red. Script is a Carolingian style. Badly curled edge.

Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

See pages 334-336 and 346 in Loeb Classical Library edition. Clememt, Richard W. & Friedman, John B. Research Notes: Resources for Scholars: Medieval Manuscripts in Two Illinois Libraries (70-76). The Library Quarterly. 1987.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Classical Museum Purchase
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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