MS. Bodl. 772
Summary Catalogue no.: 2687
Physical Description
Composite: fols. 1–79 || B
Binding
Plain white leather on boards (English work perhaps of about A.D. 1300.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Reading, Berkshire, Benedictine abbey of Saint Mary the Virgin: 'Hic est liber Sancte Marie de Radingia. Quem qui celaverit uel frandem de eo fecerit, anathema sit', 13th cent. (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).
Presented by William Burdet of Sonning in 1608.
MS. Bodl. 772 – Part 1
Contents
Commentary on the Psalter
, Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Decoration
Fleuronnée initial. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 392)
History
MS. Bodl. 772 – Part 2
Contents
Commentary on St. John
, Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
History
Additional Information
Record Sources
Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1922). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1973).
Bibliography
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Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2022-04-04: Add binding information from Summary Catalogue.