MS. Canon. Pat. Lat. 231
Summary Catalogue no.: 19217
Contents
Order of the mass (fragment)
Order for a bishop, beginning with the prayers before mass and ending abruptly in the apologiae during the offertory (Liberator animarum mundi redemptor). The greater part of the text consists of apologiae; some extensive rubrics.
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: 24 fol., the order of which should be 1, 2, 23, 21, 22, 24, 3, 4, 13–20, 5–12.
Dimensions (leaf): 197 × 122 mm.
Dimensions (written): c. 133 × 70 mm.
Layout
18 long lines.
Decoration
Pächt and Alexander ii. 25, pl. III:
Fine miniature (crucifixion, much rubbed).
Initial (fol. 2)
History
Record Sources
Description adapted (2018) from S. J. P. Van Dijk, Handlist of the Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford (typescript, 1957) Vol. 1: Mass Books, p. 208, Pächt and Alexander, and the Quarto Catalogue (H. O. Coxe, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecæ Bodleianæ pars tertia codices Græcos et Latinos Canonicianos complectens, Quarto Catalogues III, 1854).
Bibliography
Otto Pächt and J. J. G. Alexander, Illuminated Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, II (1970), no. 25
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2018-10-14: Mitch Fraas Provenance and acquisition information added using https://github.com/littlegustv/oxfordupdates/blob/master/test_case_for_oxford_prov.rb in collaboration with the Mapping Manuscript Migrations project.