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

MS. Liturg. 232

Summary Catalogue no.: 30614

Former shelfmark: MS. Canon. Liturg. 232

Contents

Book of Hours, Use of Rome
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: 200 fol.
Dimensions (leaf): 94 × 67 mm.
Dimensions (written): 47 × 38 mm.

Layout

14 long lines

Decoration

Good borders, initials. (Pächt and Alexander i. 382)

Binding

Original boards, with the leather covers stripped off.

History

Origin: 15th century, second half ; Flemish

Record Sources

Summary description by Elizabeth Solopova and Matthew Holford, based on the Summary Catalogue and supplementary sources.

Bibliography

    Printed descriptions:

    S. J. P. van Dijk, Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, vol. 4: Books of Hours (typescript, 1957), p. 287

Last Substantive Revision

2024-09: Add extent, leaf dimensions and layout from van Dijk, Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford.