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MS. Laud Misc. 730

Summary Catalogue no.: 1401

Peter of Ickham, Compilatio de gestis Britonum et Anglorum

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex

Support: parchment

Decoration

Pächt and Alexander iii. 1114, pl. CIV:

Fine drawings.

Binding

17th-century, roll-tooled over boards.

History

Origin: 15th century, third quarter ; 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. 519–20

Quarto Catalogue, p. 583

Summary Catalogue, vol. 2, part 1, p. 60