MS. Lat. bib. e. 1

Summary Catalogue no.: 33652

Four Gospels (fols. 13, 43v, 62, 93), preceded by:

Capitulare Evangeliorum de circulo anni: temporale (fol. 4v), beginning with the vigil of Christmas; sanctorale (fol. 10) from Sts. Tiburtius and Valerianus (14 Apr.) to St. Thomas the apostle (21 Dec.); common of the saints (fol. 11v) with votive Masses and Masses of the dead. Incipits and explicits.

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex

Support: parchment

Extent: 119 leaves

Dimensions (leaf): 183 × 125 mm.

Dimensions (written): 137 × 85 mm.

Layout

32 lines

Decoration

Good initials. (Pächt and Alexander ii. 61)

Binding

Brown leather with gold ornament on the back, French, early 18th century.

History

Origin: 12th century, end ; Italian, North (?)

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought, 1906, from Tregaskis (cat. 596, no 370).

Record Sources

S. J. P. Van Dijk, Handlist of the Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford : Vol. 1: Mass Books (typescript, 1957); updated (date) from Pächt and Alexander (see Bibliography). Previously described in the Summary Catalogue.

Summary Catalogue, Vol. 6, p. 272

Bibliography

Otto Pächt and J. J. G. Alexander, Illuminated Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, II (1970), no. 61

Abbreviations

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Last Substantive Revision

2017-07-01: First online publication.

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