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MS. Laud Misc. 270

Summary Catalogue no.: 1021

Physical Description

Composite:

MS. Laud Misc. 270 – Part 1

Contents

2.
Peter Comestor, Historia scholastica
Language(s): Latin
3.
Richard of St. Victor, Liber exceptionum (bks. i-xi)
Language(s): Latin
4.
Ps.-Methodius, De initio et fine saeculi
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Pächt and Alexander iii. 378:

Good diagrams.

Good initials.

History

Origin: 13th century, second quarter ; English

MS. Laud Misc. 270 – Part 2

Contents

1.
Breviary (flyleaves)
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Good initials. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 378)

History

Origin: 15th century, middle ; English

Additional Information

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. 224
Quarto Catalogue, p. 555
Summary Catalogue, vol. 2, part 1, p. 43

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (1 image from 35mm slides)

Abbreviations

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Last Substantive Revision

2017-07-01: First online publication.