MS. Auct. D. inf. 2. 2

Summary Catalogue no.: 2682

Bible

Vulgate, with prefaces

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex

Support: parchment

Extent: i + 367 leaves

Dimensions (binding): 9.375 × 6.625 in.

Layout

2 cols

Decoration

Pächt and Alexander iii. 452

Good borders.

Good historiated initial (fol. 154v).

Good other initials.

History

Origin: 13th century, third quarter ; England

Provenance and Acquisition

'Ex dono Doctoris [Johannis] Barnston . 1627'

Record Sources

Description adapted (January 2023) by Stewart J. Brookes from the Summary Catalogue (1922). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1973)

Summary Catalogue, Vol. 2, part 1, p. 491

Abbreviations

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Last Substantive Revision

2023-01-30: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1922)

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