MS. Canon. Pat. Lat. 211
Summary Catalogue no.: 19197
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Physical Description
Hand(s)
Humanistic script. (Pächt and Alexander ii. 403, pl. XXXIX)
Decoration
Fine initial. (Pächt and Alexander ii. 403, pl. XXXIX)
Binding
15th century, third quarter, Italian (as MS., after text 2’s composition c. 1458–60): wood boards; red leather, tooled with blind lines and strapwork; spine cross-hatched, with dots; traces of four clasps with leather straps, of four corner-pieces and a large diamond-shaped metal centrepiece on each cover, and (back cover) of a rectangular label-holder at upper centre and a chain-staple at lower edge: all these metal fittings (which partly obscured the strapwork) now lost. 365–369 × 247–249 × c. 40–42 mm. (book closed).
History
Record Sources
Digital Images
Digital Bodleian (1 image from 35mm slides)
Bibliography
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2020-08-26: Binding description added.