University College MS. 130
Contents
Old Testament (The Octateuch, Job, Kings, Ezekiel, Prologues of St Jerome)
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: vellum
Decoration
"Fine historiated and other initials. Fine arabesque initials. Marginal sketches, fols. 1v, 124v." (Alexander and Temple, p. 16)
Binding
Contemporary tawed leather over boards with strap, pin and clasp.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
"Ex libris of St. Neot's priory, Hunts., fol 171v, saec. xic." (Alexander and Temple, p. 16)
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. 140 [information on decoration and origin]
Availability
For permission to use images of this manuscript, please contact University College Library: library@univ.ox.ac.uk
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Last Substantive Revision
2022-01-13: Record created.