Merton College E. 3. 2(b)
Contents
Language(s): Latin
Decretals,
glossed
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: Parchment
Extent: Two complete leaves, and the top and bottom halves of two more
Dimensions (leaf): 325 × 220 mm.
(the margins clipped) Dimensions (written): 230 × 120 mm.
the surrounding gloss, which fills the page, ruled for ad hoc. Layout
2 cols of 51 lines
Hand(s)
Expert gothic rotunda bookhands, one each for text and gloss.
Decoration
Red or blue initials, flourished in the other colour; plain red or blue initials.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Taken from a printed book.
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 .
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2019-11-27: First online publication