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

MS. Liturg. 401

Summary Catalogue no.: 29450

Former shelfmark: MS. Canon. Liturg. 401

Contents

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

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Flemish decoratoin, Written in England. (Pächt and Alexander i. 348, pl. XXVII)

Good miniatures.

Good historiated initials.

Good other initials.

History

Origin: 15th century, third quarter ; English, Flemish

Record Sources

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

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (12 images from 35mm slides)

Bibliography

    Printed descriptions:

    S. J. P. van Dijk, Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, vol. 4: Books of Hours (typescript, 1957), p. 158

Last Substantive Revision

2017-07-01: First online publication.