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

MS. Laud Misc. 651

Summary Catalogue no.: 645

Contents

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Decoration on fols. 1–80. Pecia marks.Pächt and Alexander ii. 119:

Fine historiated border (damaged).

Fine historiated initials.

Fine other initials.

Binding

Reversed calf binding.

History

Origin: 1322 ; Italian, Bologna (?)

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).

Bibliography

    Printed descriptions:

    A. Watson, Catalogue of Dated and Datable Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries (1984), no. 624

Last Substantive Revision

2024-08: Add binding information from Quarto Catalogue.