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MS. Douce f. 2

Summary Catalogue no.: 22000

Physical Description

Composite

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Francis Douce, 1757–1834

Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1834

MS. Douce f. 2 – Part 1

Contents

fols. 1–23, 24v, 69
Alphabet of painted capitals
Language(s): No linguistic content

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Good initials. (Pächt and Alexander i. 839)

History

Origin: 16th century, beginning ; French

MS. Douce f. 2 – Part 2

Contents

fol. 24r
Psalter (?) (cutting)
Language(s): No linguistic content (?)

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Good initial. (Pächt and Alexander i. 498)

History

Origin: 12th century, end ; French

MS. Douce f. 2 – Part 3

Contents

fol. 70
Cutting
Language(s): No linguistic content (?)

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Good initial. (Pächt and Alexander i. 656)

History

Origin: 15th century, beginning ; French

Additional Information

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1897). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1966).
Summary Catalogue, vol. 4, p. 626

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (5 images from 35mm slides)

Abbreviations

View list of abbreviations and editorial conventions.

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.