MS. Douce 195
Summary Catalogue no.: 21769
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Physical Description
Decoration
Fine miniatures.
Borders.
Initials. By Robinet Testard . Belongs to Kuhn's group VI. (Pächt and Alexander i. 787, pl. LIX)
Binding
Maroon leather with gold ornament, doublé (French, 18th cent.).
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Arms of Louise of Savoy, 1476–1531.
Comte Justin MacCarthy-Reagh, 1744–1811 (Douce Legacy, no. 232a).
His sale, March-April 1829, lot. 6947, bought by Douce for £84 (Douce Legacy, no. 232a).
Bequeathed by Douce to the Bodleian in 1834.
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Digital Images
Digital Bodleian (full digital facsimile, added to Digital Bodleian in 2019)
Digital Bodleian (full digital facsimile, added to Digital Bodleian in 2015)
Digital Bodleian (168 images from 35mm slides)
Bibliography
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Last Substantive Revision
2022-04-04: Add binding information from Summary Catalogue.