MS. Douce 9
Summary Catalogue no.: 21583
Contents
Book of Hours, Use of Rome
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: ii + 291 + ii fols.
Dimensions (leaf): 92 × 58 mm.
Layout
1 col., 11 lines, 47 × 27 mm.
Decoration
Fine miniatures.
Borders.
Initials. Related to the style of Monte di Giovanni di Miniato (del Fora). (Pächt and Alexander ii. 993, pl. LXXXI)
History
Record Sources
Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1897). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1970).
Digital Images
Digital Bodleian (11 images from 35mm slides)
Bibliography
Printed descriptions:
A. Watson, Catalogue of Dated and Datable Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries (1984), no. 447
S. J. P. van Dijk, Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, vol. 4: Books of Hours (typescript, 1957), p. 267
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2024-05: Add extent, leaf dimensions and layout from Watson, Dated and Datable.