MS. Duke Humfrey b. 1
Summary Catalogue no.: 32386
Contents
Commentary on Exodus
, Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: paper
Decoration
Good miniatures, fine border and historiated inital (defaced). Diagram. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 902)
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Oxford, Oxfordshire, University: (MLGB3: inferred evidence).
Given by Duke Humphrey in 1443/4, no. 20. Sir Robert Throckmorton of Buckland (d. 1791). In the cat. of the Buckland Library, MS. Eng. misc. b.13 (S.C. 35368). Bought from Karslake & Co. of London in Jan. 1897. (MLGB3)
2 o folio: 'et beatitudinem'. Index of Duke Humphrey's gifts in B.Q.R. 1, p. 132. (MLGB3)
Record Sources
Summary description by Elizabeth Solopova and Matthew Holford, based on the Summary Catalogue and supplementary sources.
Digital Images
Digital Bodleian (14 images from 35mm slides)
Digital Bodleian (1 image from 35mm slides)
Bibliography
Online resources:
Printed descriptions:
A. Watson, Catalogue of Dated and Datable Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries (1984), no. 484
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2021-12-14: Add provenance information from MLGB3.