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

MS. Lat. liturg. e. 8

Summary Catalogue no.: 32705

Contents

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: ii + 64 + i fols.
Dimensions (leaf): 175 × 110 mm.

Layout

1 col., 14 lines or a variable number of lines of script and staves of music, 123 × 78–88 mm.

Hand(s)

Written by fr. Paul.

Musical Notation:

Notation on staves (see van Dijk 1957).

Decoration

Pächt and Alexander i. 892:

Historiated initials.

History

Origin: 1490 ; Spanish, Perpignan

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1924). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1966).

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (3 images from 35mm slides)

Bibliography

    Printed descriptions:

    A. Watson, Catalogue of Dated and Datable Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries (1984), no. 545
    S. J. P. van Dijk, Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, vol. 3: Rituals and Directories (typescript, 1957), p. 93

Last Substantive Revision

2024-09: Add extent, leaf dimensions and layout from Watson, Dated and Datable.