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

MS. Canon. Liturg. 269

Summary Catalogue no.: 19371

Contents

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

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
i + 1 + 208 (210) + 1 + i fol.
Dimensions (leaf): 133 × 88 mm.
Dimensions (written): 70 × 44 mm.

Layout

13 lines

Decoration

Good borders, historiated and other initials. (Pächt and Alexander ii. 305, pl. XXVII)

History

Origin: 15th century, third quarter ; Italian, Central

Record Sources

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

Bibliography

    Printed descriptions:

    S. J. P. van Dijk, Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, vol. 4: Books of Hours (typescript, 1957), p. 255

Last Substantive Revision

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