79/2144 [Commonplace book]. Manuscript notebook, 170[=168]p., pen and ink, 18th cent., one hand, text in Latin, contemp. vellum, sm. 8vo.

- Lower hinge broken; 1 quire loose; ms. pagination (erroneously skips 2p.); some lvs. empty.

= Alphabetical commonplace book (running from A to L) of important Latin (literary) concepts, esp. virtues and vices. Each entry contains quotations from Virgil, Cicero, Terence and/ or Phaedrus, i.a. under 'avaritia' Virgil's Aeneid 3.54-57 is cited and under 'imago' Cicero's Ad familiares 5.12.7.