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

Merton College E. 3. 3(c)

Contents

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: Parchment
Extent: Eleven leaves (five bifolia all lacking a col. of text, plus a single leaf), the last from the end of a quire
Dimensions (leaf): 310 × 225 mm.
Dimensions (written): 215 × 155 mm.

Layout

2 cols of 44 lines.

Hand(s)

Written in a large cursive.

Decoration

Blue initials flourished in red, red or blue paraphs.

History

Origin: s. xiv ; French

Provenance and Acquisition

Taken from one or more printed books.

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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