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MS. Canon. Liturg. 167

Summary Catalogue no.: 19297

Physical Description

Composite: palimpsest written over at least two manuscripts

MS. Canon. Liturg. 167 – Part 1 (upper text)

Contents

Breviary
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
ii + 522 + 2 + ii leaves .
Dimensions (leaf): 158 × 120 mm.
Dimensions (written): 95 × 80 mm.

Layout

2 col. of 29-30 lines

History

Origin: 15th century, beginning ; Italian, Ravenna

MS. Canon. Liturg. 167 – Part 2 (lower text, first manuscript)

Contents

Canon Law treatise (?)
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

History

Origin: 13th century ; Italian, Ravenna

MS. Canon. Liturg. 167 – Part 3 (lower text, second manuscript)

Contents

Theological work
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

History

Origin: 12th century ; Italian, Ravenna

Additional Information

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1897).
Summary Catalogue, vol. 4, p. 351

Bibliography

    Printed descriptions:

    S. J. P. van Dijk, Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, vol. 2: Office Books (typescript, 1957), p. 303

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Last Substantive Revision

2025-07: Add extent, leaf dimensions and layout from van Dijk, Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford.