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MS. Auct. F. 4. 22

Summary Catalogue no.: 8854

Physical Description

Composite: fols. ii and 223 || fols. 1–120 || fols. 121–222

MS. Auct. F. 4. 22 – Part 1

Contents

Sacramentary,

fragment

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Pen initials. (Pächt and Alexander i. 19)

History

Origin: 9th century, third quarter (?) ; German, South

MS. Auct. F. 4. 22 – Part 2

Contents

Ovid, Metamorphoses
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

History

Origin: c. 1200

MS. Auct. F. 4. 22 – Part 3

Contents

Virgil, Aeneid
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Decorative initials. (Pächt and Alexander i. 479)

History

Origin: 12th century, middle ; French (?)

Additional Information

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1895). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1966).
Summary Catalogue, Vol. 3, p. 17

Bibliography

    Printed descriptions:

    S. J. P. van Dijk, Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, vol. 5: Fragments - Mass Books (typescript, 1957), p. 3

Abbreviations

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Last Substantive Revision

2017-07-01: First online publication.