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

MS. Canon. Misc. 466

Summary Catalogue no.: 19942

Contents

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper
144 + i fols.
Dimensions (leaf): 405 × 280 mm.

Layout

2 cols., 56 lines, column space 250 × 65 mm.

Decoration

Pächt and Alexander ii. 839, pl. LXXVI:

Fine initials. Written in 1463 by Symon de Alcmaria at Padua.

History

Origin: 1463 ; Italian, North-East

Provenance and Acquisition

Matteo Luigi Canonici, 1727–1805

Giuseppe Canonici , -1807

Purchased by the Bodleian in 1817

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Quarto Catalogue (1854). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1970).

Bibliography

    Printed descriptions:

    A. Watson, Catalogue of Dated and Datable Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries (1984), no. 357

Last Substantive Revision

2024-09: Add extent, leaf dimensions and layout from Watson, Dated and Datable.