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

MS. Douce 150

Summary Catalogue no.: 21724

Contents

La vie des anciens peres (selection)
Language(s): Old French

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Fleuronnée initials. (Pächt and Alexander i. list, p. 72)

Binding

Stamped leather on boards, re-backed.

History

Origin: 13th century end ; French

Provenance and Acquisition

Francis Douce, 1757–1834

Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1834

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1897). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1966).

Bibliography

Last Substantive Revision

2022-04-04: Add binding information from Summary Catalogue.