A catalogue of Western manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries and selected Oxford colleges

Lady Margaret Hall MS. Borough 4

Contents

Language(s): Latin

Theological treatises

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper
Extent: 40 leaves
Dimensions (leaf): 144 × 108 mm.

Layout

27-31 long lines, written space 100 × 77 mm.

Decoration

2-line red initials, rubrication

Accompanying Material

Two leaves from an astrological work (probably an early sixteenth century Venetian edition of Lucas Gauricus) are bound at the end

History

Origin: c. 1425-50 ; Italy

Provenance and Acquisition

Donated to Lady Margaret Hall by Cynthia Mabel Borough (b.1899)

Record Sources

Description based on a valuation report by Jonathan Cooper, Jan 2016

Bibliography

    N. R. Ker, Medieval Manuscripts in British Libraries III (1983), 626-627

Last Substantive Revision

2022-02: First online publication.