Manuscript of the Ars Maior

Item author: Aelius Donatus
Item date: mid 9th century
Grant Value: 500
Item cost: 7,500
Item date acquired: 1976
Item institution: National Library of Wales
Town/City: Aberystwyth
County: Ceredigion

24 leaves written in Carolingian script with titles of sections written in rustic capitals in the style of Tours. Bound in 18th century mottled sheepskin

Item Provenance
Guglielmo Libri (1803-69) bought by Sir Thomas Phillipps (MS 16308 in his collection) ? sold at Sothebys