MS. Liturg. 98
Summary Catalogue no.: 30603
Former shelfmark: MS. Canon. Liturg. 98
Physical Description
Composite: fol. 1 || main textblock
Binding
Red leather with gold ornament, English 17th cent. work (about 1690?).
MS. Liturg. 98 – Part 1
Contents
Cutting without text
Language(s): No linguistic content
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
ii + 149 + 2 + iii fol.
Dimensions (leaf): 200 × 140 mm.
Dimensions (written): 155 × 78 mm.
Layout
20 long lines
Decoration
Good border (mutilated). (Pächt and Alexander iii. 1162)
History
MS. Liturg. 98 – Part 2
Contents
Book of Hours, Use of Sarum
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Decoration
Made in England. Decoration Flemish (Pächt and Alexander i. 323)
Good miniatures.
Good borders.
Good initials.
History
Additional Information
Record Sources
Summary description by Elizabeth Solopova and Matthew Holford, based on the Summary Catalogue and supplementary sources.
Digital Images
Digital Bodleian (10 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. 192
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.