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MS. Laud Misc. 247

Summary Catalogue no.: 1302

Contents

2.
Paul the Deacon, Historia Langobardorum
Language(s): Latin
4.
Bestiary.
Language(s): Latin
5.
Historia Alexandri magni,

tr. Julius Valerius (epitome)

Language(s): Latin
7.
Collatio Alexandri et Dindimi
Language(s): Latin
8.
Historia Apollonii regis Tyri
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Pächt and Alexander iii. 111, pl. XI:

Fine miniatures (drawings)

Fine initials.

Good marginal drawings added c. 1300.

History

Origin: 12th century, second quarter; added decoration, c. 1300 ; English

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).
Quarto Catalogue, col. 206
Quarto Catalogue, col. 207
Quarto Catalogue, p. 553
Quarto Catalogue, p. 554
Summary Catalogue, vol. 2, part 1, p. 56

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (42 images from 35mm slides)

Abbreviations

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Last Substantive Revision

2017-07-01: First online publication.