University College MS. 178

Missal (fragments)

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Support: vellum

Decoration

Initials and borders.

Binding

19th-century hogskin.

History

Origin: 14th century, end ; England.

Provenance and Acquisition

"University College chapel. Obits in the calendar: magister Walker Skirlaw, bp. of Durham, 1406; Henry Percy, 1455. Note on the dedication of the Chapel to St. Cuthbert, 1476." (Alexander and Temple)

Record Sources

Summary description based on the following sources.

H. O. Coxe, Catalogus codicum mss. qui in collegiis aulisque Oxoniensibus hodie adservantur (1852), p. 48

J. J. G. Alexander and Elzbieta Temple, Illuminated manuscripts in Oxford college libraries, the University Archives and the Taylor Institution (Oxford, 1985), Cat. No. 349 [information on decoration and origin]

Availability

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Last Substantive Revision

2022-01-13: Record created.

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