MS. Douce 223
Summary Catalogue no.: 21797
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Physical Description
Layout
20 long lines.
Decoration
Important miniatures.
Borders.
Initials. By the Master of Mary of Burgundy. (Pächt and Alexander i. 360, pl. XXVIII)
Binding
Contemporary, dark brown leather on boards with 'ora pro nobis sancta dei genetrix vt digni efficiamur promissione xpristi' and emblems, as in Weale's 'South Kensington Bookbindings' ii. (1894) p. 166, mutilated; the back is later, and the clasp broken..
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Digital Images
Digital Bodleian (16 images from 35mm slides)
Microfilm
Microfilm available in the open shelf collections in the Weston Library (R. Films 101)
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Last Substantive Revision
2024-09: Add extent, leaf dimensions and layout from van Dijk, Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford.