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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

Decoration

Good borders, initials with arms. Good miniatures added on separate leaves, c. 1500. Fine script calligraphically embellished with 'cadeaux'. (Pächt and Alexander i. 359, pl. XXVIII)

History

Origin: c. 1480 ; Flemish

Record Sources

Summary description by Elizabeth Solopova and Matthew Holford, based on the Summary Catalogue and supplementary sources.
Summary Catalogue, Vol. 5, p. 845

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

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Last Substantive Revision

2017-07-01: First online publication.