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MS. Canon. Pat. Lat. 105

Summary Catalogue no.: 19091

Contents

Gregory the Great, Dialogues
Final rubric: Explicit liber quartus dialogorum beati Gregorii Papæ
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: 173 leaves (small folio)

Decoration

Fine initials. (Pächt and Alexander ii. 36, pl. IV)

History

Origin: 12th century, first half ; Italian, North, Emilia (?)

Provenance and Acquisition

Erased ex libris, fol. 1r, 'Sancti ... ... de podio'.

Erased arms in a wreath, as in MS. Canon. Pat. Lat. 146, 151, etc.

Matteo Luigi Canonici, 1727–1805

Giuseppe Canonici , -1807

Purchased by the Bodleian in 1817

Record Sources

Description adapted from the following sources:
Otto Pächt and J. J. G. Alexander, Illuminated Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford, II (1970), no. 36
H. O. Coxe, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecæ Bodleianæ pars tertia codices Græcos et Latinos Canonicianos complectens, Quarto Catalogues III, 1854
abbreviated from the Quarto Catalogue (). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1970).
Quarto Catalogue, col. 351
Summary Catalogue, vol. 4, p. 328

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (3 images from 35mm slides)

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Last Substantive Revision

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