MS. Liturg. 58
Summary Catalogue no.: 30598
Former shelfmark: MS. Canon. Liturg. 58
Contents
Book of Hours, Use of Rome
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
i + 4 + 122 (120) + 1 + i fol.
Dimensions (leaf): 160 × 107 mm.
Dimensions (written): 96 × 64 mm.
Layout
17 long lines
Decoration
Pächt and Alexander i. 359, pl. XXVIII:
Good borders.
Good initials with arms.
Good miniatures added on separate leaves, c. 1500.
Fine script calligraphically embellished with 'cadeaux'.
History
Record Sources
Summary description by Elizabeth Solopova and Matthew Holford, based on the Summary Catalogue and supplementary sources.
Digital Images
Digital Bodleian (4 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. 293
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2024-09: Add extent, leaf dimensions and layout from van Dijk, Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford.