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

MS. Gough Liturg. 15

Summary Catalogue no.: 18329

Contents

Book of Hours, Use of Rome
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
2 + 132 (131) + 1 + 2 fol.
Dimensions (leaf): 125 × 90 mm.
Dimensions (written): 79 × 48 mm.

Layout

19 long lines

Decoration

Related to Philippe de Mazerolles (Liévin van Lathem?) partly copying Simon Marmion. Pächt and Alexander i. 353, pl. XXVII:

Some fine, many good miniatures.

Some fine, many good borders.

Some fine, many good initials.

History

Origin: c. 1470–80 ; Flemish, Ghent (?)

Record Sources

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

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (25 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. 132

Last Substantive Revision

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