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MS. Hatton 19

Summary Catalogue no.: 4110

Contents

William of Nassington, Speculum vitae
Language(s): Middle English

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Border, initials. Written by Thomas Doule, fol. 94v. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 932)

Binding

White leather on boards, with two clasps, one lost, contemporary English work but re-backed.

History

Origin: 15th century, second quarter ; English

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1937). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1973).
Summary Catalogue, Vol. 2 Part 2, p. 844

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (2 images from 35mm slides)

Bibliography

Abbreviations

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Last Substantive Revision

2022-04-04: Add binding information from Summary Catalogue.