University College MS. 61
Physical Description
Form: codex
Composite manuscript in 3 parts
Binding
Contemporary brown leather over boards.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
"Iste liber pertinet communitate Fratrum Solopiæ." (fol. 2v) "olim Thomæ Browne, postea coll. Univ. ex dono Tho. Walker, magistri." (Coxe) "Richard Gosmore, fellow of Magdalen College (d. 1547); Thomas Broune, Christ Church scholar, vicar of Kingsclere (d. 1587), fol. Iv. Given by Thomas Walker, master (d. 1665), fol. 2." (Alexander and Temple)
University College MS. 61 - Part 1
Contents
1.
, Ad Ruffinam Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
History
Origin: 14th century, beginning
University College MS. 61 - Part 2
Contents
1.
, Sermon on Ezekiel Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
History
Origin: 13th century
University College MS. 61 - Part 3
Contents
1.
Meditation of St Bernard Language(s): Latin
2.
, Lives of the Desert Fathers Language(s): Latin
3.
, Edicta de animæ egressione a corpore Language(s): Latin
4.
Vita Fursei, ed. by Bede Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
History
Origin: 14th century
Additional Information
Record Sources
Summary description based on the following sources.
J. J. G. Alexander and Elzbieta Temple, Illuminated manuscripts in Oxford college libraries, the University Archives and the Taylor Institution (Oxford, 1985), Cat. No. 304 [information on decoration and origin]
Availability
For permission to use images of this manuscript, please contact University College Library: library@univ.ox.ac.uk
Abbreviations
View list of abbreviations and editorial conventions.
Last Substantive Revision
2022-01-13: Record created.