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

MS. Canon. Ital. 211

Summary Catalogue no.: 20263

Contents

Lives of Saints
Language(s): Italian

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper
Extent: 131+viii fols.
Dimensions (leaf): 203 × 140 mm.

Layout

1 col., c. 23-5 lines, 130 × 80 mm.

History

Origin: 1449 ; Italian

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 (A. Mortara, Catalogo dei manoscritti italiani che sotto la denominazione di Codici Canoniciani Italici si conservano nella Biblioteca Bodleiana a Oxford, Quarto Catalogues XI, 1864).

Bibliography

    Printed descriptions:

    A. Watson, Catalogue of Dated and Datable Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries (1984), no. 242

Last Substantive Revision

2024-05: Add extent, leaf dimensions and layout from Watson, Dated and Datable.