MS. Douce 246
Summary Catalogue no.: 21820
Contents
Book of Hours
Language(s): Middle English
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Decoration
Good borders, initials. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 772)
Binding
Brown leather on boards with IHS, double eagles and fleurs-de-lys in rows within roulettes of flowers and leaves, 15th cent., English: modern red velvet on back.
History
Record Sources
Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1897). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1973).
Digital Images
Digital Bodleian (3 images from 35mm slides)
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2022-04-04: Add binding information from Summary Catalogue.