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

MS. Laud Misc. 140

Summary Catalogue no.: 1574

Contents

Augustine, De trinitate
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Pächt and Alexander iii. 124:

Initials.

History

Origin: 12th century, first half ; English

Provenance and Acquisition

York, Yorkshire, Cathedral church of St Peter: At top of fol. 1r, erased, but easily legible by u. v. light: 'Iste liber est de Thesauraria Eborum ecclesie' (s. xiv). (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).

Laud 1635. (MLGB3)

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Quarto Catalogue (H. O. Coxe, Laudian Manuscripts, Quarto Catalogues II, repr. with corrections, 1969, from the original ed. of 1858–1885). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1973).

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (1 image from 35mm slides)

Bibliography

Last Substantive Revision

2021-12-14: Add provenance information from MLGB3.