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MS. Laud Misc. 422

Summary Catalogue no.: 1408

Physical Description

Composite: fols. 1–96 || fols. 97–188

Binding

Mid-16th-century roll-tooled binding.

MS. Laud Misc. 422 – Part 1

Contents

Jerome, Commentary on St Matthew
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Good initials. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 240)

History

Origin: 12th century, end ; English

MS. Laud Misc. 422 – Part 2

Contents

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Good initials. (Pächt and Alexander ii. 353)

History

Origin: 13th century, beginning ; 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 (1970–1973).
Quarto Catalogue, cols. 309–10
Summary Catalogue, vol. 2, part 1, p. 60

Abbreviations

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Last Substantive Revision

2024-08: Add binding information from Quarto Catalogue.