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

Merton College D. 3. 13 (4-5)

Contents

Language(s): Latin

A work on the Ten Commandments (5), with alphabetical subject-index (4)

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: Parchment
Extent: Two leaves
Dimensions (leaf): 380 × 260 mm.
Dimensions (written): 310 × 190 mm.

Layout

2 cols of 63 lines.

Hand(s)

Written in a proficient cursive.

Decoration

Red initials flourished in violet, blue initials flourished in red; red or blue paraphs.

History

Origin: s. xv ; Italian

Provenance and Acquisition

Taken from a printed book with the 17th-cent. shelf-mark ‘D3 — 11 Med’.

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.

Funding of Cataloguing

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

Last Substantive Revision

2019-11-27: First online publication

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