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MS. Douce 198

Summary Catalogue no.: 21772

Contents

1.
Augustine, De baptismo contra donatistas (fragment)
Language(s): Latin
2.
Augustine, Collatio cum Maximino
Language(s): Latin
3.
Augustine, Contra Maximinum
Language(s): Latin
5.
Isidore, Etymologiae (extracts)
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: ii + 102 leaves, in double columns
Dimensions (binding): 14.375 × 10.375 in.

Decoration

Various types and styles, some close to MSS. from Anchin. Pächt and Alexander i. 483, pl. XXXIX:

Fine historiated initials.

Fine other initials.

History

Origin: 12th century, third quarter ; French, Liessies

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).
Summary Catalogue, vol. 4, p. 551

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (7 images from 35mm slides)

Abbreviations

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Last Substantive Revision

2024-05: Add extent and leaf dimensions from Summary Catalogue.