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

MS. Laud Misc. 539

Summary Catalogue no.: 1269

Contents

Walter of Châtillon, Alexandreis
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Pächt and Alexander i. list, p. 72:

Fleuronnée initials.

Binding

Bound in sprinkled calf, 18th century.

History

Origin: 13th century, second half ; French (?)

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 (1966).

Last Substantive Revision

2024-08: Add binding information from Quarto Catalogue.