A catalogue of Western manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries and selected Oxford colleges

MS. Douce 333

Summary Catalogue no.: 21907

Contents

Jean Mansel, Fleur des Histoires
Language(s): Middle French

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper
Extent: iv + 420 ('ccccxxi') leaves
Dimensions (binding): 11.5 × 8.625 in.

Decoration

Good initials. (Pächt and Alexander i. 355)

History

Origin: c. 1470–1480 ; Flemish

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).

Bibliography

Last Substantive Revision

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