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

MS. Douce 387

Summary Catalogue no.: 21962

Contents

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper
Extent: ii + 83 leaves
Dimensions (binding): 25.625 × 22 in.

Decoration

Fine miniatures.

Borders.

Initials. Evidently the presentation copy with coloured designs by Martin de Vos and others. (Pächt and Alexander i. 407, pl. XXXIII)

History

Origin: c. 1594–95 ; 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).

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (95 images from 35mm slides)

Last Substantive Revision

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