MS. Douce a. 1
Summary Catalogue no.: 21970
Contents
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Musical Notation:
Notation on staves (see van Dijk 1957).
Decoration
Fine historiated borders and initials, some cut out and pasted at the end. By five hands, one of which is Cristoforo Cortese. Some of the cuttings perhaps from other MSS. (Pächt and Alexander ii. 468, pl. XLV)
History
Record Sources
Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1897). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1970).
Digital Images
Digital Bodleian (5 images from 35mm slides)
Bibliography
Printed descriptions:
S. J. P. van Dijk, Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, vol. 2: Office Books (typescript, 1957), p. 142a
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2018-10-14: Mitch Fraas Provenance and acquisition information added using https://github.com/littlegustv/oxfordupdates/blob/master/test_case_for_oxford_prov.rb in collaboration with the Mapping Manuscript Migrations project.