MS. Laud Misc. 752

Summary Catalogue no.: 1426

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex

Support: parchment

Decoration

In four main styles. Fols. 338–339 are a replacement with a miniature of 17th century, beginning. Pächt and Alexander iii. 254, pl. XXV:

Fine miniatures.

Fine borders.

Fine historiated initials.

Fine initials.

Binding

13th-century binding.

History

Origin: 12th century, end – 13th century, beginning ; 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, col. 530

Quarto Catalogue, col. 531

Quarto Catalogue, p. 585

Summary Catalogue, vol. 2, part 1, p. 61

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Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (83 images from 35mm slides)

Microfilm

Microfilm available in the open shelf collections in the Weston Library (R. Films 101)

Abbreviations

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Last Substantive Revision

2024-08: Add binding information from Quarto Catalogue.

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