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

MSS. Canon. Bibl. Lat. 22-6

Summary Catalogue no.: 18914

Summary Catalogue no.: 18915

Summary Catalogue no.: 18916

Summary Catalogue no.: 18917

Summary Catalogue no.: 18918

Contents

Bible,

in five volumes

(incomplete)
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Pächt and Alexander ii. 800 ('in different styles'):

Good historiated initials.

Good other initials.

History

Origin: 15th century, first half ; Italian, North

Provenance and Acquisition

Matteo Luigi Canonici, 1727–1805

Giuseppe Canonici , -1807

Purchased by the Bodleian in 1817

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Quarto Catalogue (H. O. Coxe, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecæ Bodleianæ pars tertia codices Græcos et Latinos Canonicianos complectens, Quarto Catalogues III, 1854). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1970).

Availability

Last Substantive Revision

2018-10-14: Mitch Fraas Provenance and acquisition information added using https://github.com/littlegustv/oxfordupdates/blob/master/test_case_for_oxford_prov.rb in collaboration with the Mapping Manuscript Migrations project.

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