MS. Laud Misc. 600

Summary Catalogue no.: 1476

Geoffrey Chaucer, Canterbury Tales

Language(s): Middle English

Physical Description

Form: codex

Support: parchment

Decoration

Pächt and Alexander iii. 1012:

Good border. Replacement pages with borders, 17th century.

Good initials.

Binding

17th-century sprinkled calf binding.

History

Origin: 15th century, middle ; 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, cols. 427–8

Quarto Catalogue, p. 573

Summary Catalogue, vol. 2, part 1, p. 63