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

MS. Douce 360

Summary Catalogue no.: 21935

Contents

Roman de Renart
Language(s): Old French

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: 157 fols.
Dimensions (leaf): 310 × 230 mm.

Layout

2 cols., 49 lines, column space 235 × c. 70 mm.

Decoration

Pächt and Alexander i. 589, pl. XLIV:

Good miniatures.

Good rough marginal drawings.

Good borders.

Good initials.

History

Origin: 1339 ; French

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).

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (21 images from 35mm slides)

Bibliography

Last Substantive Revision

2024-05: Add extent, leaf dimensions and layout from Watson, Dated and Datable.