A catalogue of Western manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries and selected Oxford colleges

Merton College D. 3. 10 (2)

Contents

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: Parchment
Extent: One leaf
Dimensions (leaf): 305 × 210 mm.
Dimensions (written): 250 × 150 mm.

Layout

2 cols of 61 lines.

Hand(s)

Written in an elegant gothic rotunda bookhand.

Decoration

Blue initials flourished in red; red or blue paraphs; running heads in the colours. Lemmata underlined in ink of text.

History

Origin: , s. xiii/xiv ; French

Provenance and Acquisition

Taken from ‘50. i. 18’ (J. Herculanus, Venice 1506).

Record Sources

R. M. Thomson, A descriptive catalogue of the medieval manuscripts of Merton College, Oxford (Cambridge: D. S. Brewer), 2009.

Availability

For enquiries relating to this manuscript please contact Merton College Library.

Bibliography

    Ker, Pastedowns, no. 796a; Dondaine & Shooner, no. 2130.

Funding of Cataloguing

Conversion of the printed catalogue to TEI funded by the Warden and Fellows of Merton College .

Last Substantive Revision

2019-11-25: First online publication

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