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

MS. Laud Lat. 86

Summary Catalogue no.: 654

Contents

Song of Songs

bound up with theological, scientific, rhethorical, poetical and historical texts written at various dates, 12th century, including Anselm , Marbod of Rennes , Bernard Silvestris , Martin of Braga , Hildebert of Lavardin .

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Initial (fols. 1–10). (Pächt and Alexander iii. 125)

History

Origin: 12th century, first half and 12th century ; 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).

Bibliography

Last Substantive Revision

2017-07-01: First online publication.