Merton College E. 3. 7
Contents
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: Parchment
Extent: two leaves
Dimensions (leaf): × mm.
Dimensions (written): 295 × 185 mm.
Cut down with loss of text in the inner col. of 2 Layout
Ruled with stylus, in the style used in some Winchcombe MSS, in 2 cols of 51 lines.
Hand(s)
Written in an excellent round protogothic bookhand.
Decoration
Fine 11-line arabesque S in red, blue, green and purple on 2r. Plain red and blue initials.
History
Origin: s. xii 2/4 ; English
Provenance and Acquisition
Taken from ‘78. i. 16’ (Justin Martyr, Paris 1551, given by Robert Barnes, or whom see MS 268).
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. 402.
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
2019-12-02: First online publication