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MS. Canon. Liturg. 245

Summary Catalogue no.: 19250

Contents

Book of Hours, Use of Rome
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: 158 fol.
Dimensions (leaf): 90 × 65 mm.
Dimensions (written): 49 × 38 mm.

Layout

11 lines.

Hand(s)

Humanistic script.

Decoration

Pächt and Alexander ii. 892, pl. LXXVIII

Good borders.

Good historiated initials.

Good other initials.

History

Origin: c. 1470–1480 ; Italian, Genoa

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1897). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1970).
Summary Catalogue, vol. 4, p. 365

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (9 images from 35mm slides)

Bibliography

    Printed descriptions:

    S. J. P. van Dijk, Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, vol. 4: Books of Hours (typescript, 1957), p. 234

Abbreviations

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Last Substantive Revision

2024-09: Add extent, leaf dimensions and layout from van Dijk, Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford.

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