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MS. Canon. Liturg. 34

Summary Catalogue no.: 19244

Contents

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

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: i + 2 + 284 + 2 + i fol.
Dimensions (leaf): 108 × 80 mm.
Dimensions (written): 63 × 48 mm.

Layout

13 lines.

Decoration

Good historiated and other initials. (Pächt and Alexander ii. 522, pl. L)

History

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

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1897). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1970).
Summary Catalogue, vol. 4, p. 337

Bibliography

    Printed descriptions:

    S. J. P. van Dijk, Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, vol. 4: Books of Hours (typescript, 1957), p. 5

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.