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

MS. Gough Liturg. 11

Summary Catalogue no.: 18326

Contents

Book of Hours, Use of Angers
Language(s): Latin and Middle French

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: 102 fol.
Dimensions (leaf): 160 × 110 mm.
Dimensions (written): 90 × 64 mm.

Layout

12 long lines

Decoration

Pächt and Alexander i. 700, pl. LIII:

Fine miniatures.

Fine borders.

Fine initials.

Binding

Brown leather, with gilding, stamps of the Crucifixion, etc. (French, 17th cent. ?).

History

Origin: 15th century, middle ; French, Anjou

Record Sources

Summary description by Elizabeth Solopova and Matthew Holford, based on the Summary Catalogue and supplementary sources.

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (3 images from 35mm slides)

Bibliography

    Printed descriptions:

    S. J. P. van Dijk, Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, vol. 4: Books of Hours (typescript, 1957), p. 26

Last Substantive Revision

2024-09: Add extent, leaf dimensions and layout from van Dijk, Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford.