MS. Bodl. 292
Summary Catalogue no.: 2446
Physical Description
Composite: fols. 1–149 || fols. 150–175 || fols. 176–411
MS. Bodl. 292 – Part 1
Contents
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Hand(s)
Fols. 148v-149v written in humanistic script by 'V.f.I'(Pächt and Alexander iii. 988)
History
MS. Bodl. 292 – Part 2
Contents
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
History
MS. Bodl. 292 – Part 3
Contents
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Decoration
Fine borders, historiated initials. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 612, pl. LXIV)
History
Provenance
St Albans, Hertfordshire, Benedictine abbey of St Alban: The mark 'De studio Abbatis' (fol. 179v) in same hand as in Bodl. MS Laud Misc. 264. Chainmark shows at head and foot of fol. 176. (MLGB3: inferred evidence).
Given by Sir George More in 1604. (MLGB3)
Additional Information
Record Sources
Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1922). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1973).
Digital Images
Digital Bodleian (3 images from 35mm slides)
Bibliography
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Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2021-12-14: Add provenance information from MLGB3.