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

MS. Bodl. 864

Summary Catalogue no.: 2735

Physical Description

Composite: A || B || C || fols. 148–285

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Presented by sir George More in 1604.

MS. Bodl. 864 – Part 1

Contents

Alain Chartier, La vie curialle
Language(s): Middle French

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

History

Origin: 15th century

MS. Bodl. 864 – Part 2

Contents

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

History

Origin: 13th century

MS. Bodl. 864 – Part 3

Contents

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper

Decoration

Coloured capitals.

History

Origin: 15th century ; English

MS. Bodl. 864 – Part 4

Contents

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Good historiated and other initials. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 482, pl. XLVII)

History

Origin: 13th century, end ; English

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 (4 images from 35mm slides)

Bibliography

Last Substantive Revision

2017-07-01: First online publication.