MS. Canon. Misc. 309
Summary Catalogue no.: 19785
Contents
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: paper
Binding
15th century or 16th century, Italian: thin pasteboards, flush with text-block; dark brown leather, blind-tooled with triple lines, stamps and dots to form a central diapered panel on each cover; flat spine with vertical lines and row of blind dots; traces of four pairs of ties (lost, material unclear); edges plain, ink title(?) at top. Minor later repairs. 220–222 × 159–161 × c. 22 mm. (book closed).
History
Origin: 15th century
Record Sources
Summary description abbreviated from the Quarto Catalogue (H. O. Coxe, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecæ Bodleianæ pars tertia codices Græcos et Latinos Canonicianos complectens, Quarto Catalogues III, 1854). Binding: B. C. Barker-Benfield, Bookbindings of Canonici manuscripts : a survey of early and non-standard bindings, mostly Italian, in the Canonici collection of the Bodleian Library, University of Oxford (Oxford, privately printed, 2020).
Abbreviations
View list of abbreviations and editorial conventions.
Last Substantive Revision
2020-09-14: Binding description added.