MS. Douce 245
Summary Catalogue no.: 21819
Contents
Breviary (Franciscan)
Language(s): Latin and Middle French
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: vi + 592 leaves, in double columns
Dimensions (binding): 7.25 × 5.5 in.
Decoration
Fols. 530–537 added, 15th century, beginning. Pächt and Alexander i. 593, pl. XLV:
Good borders.
Good historiated initials.
Good other initials.
History
Record Sources
Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1897). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1966).
Digital Images
Digital Bodleian (10 images from 35mm slides)
Bibliography
Printed descriptions:
S. J. P. van Dijk, Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, vol. 2: Office Books (typescript, 1957), p. 286
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2024-05: Add extent and leaf dimensions from Summary Catalogue.