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MS. Rawl. B. 21

Summary Catalogue no.: 11393

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Album amicorum of Jan van der Deck
Language(s): German, Italian, Latin, and Middle French

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

(Pächt and Alexander i. 406, pl. XXXIII)

Fine coloured drawings and arms, painted after the script. Some earlier drawings pasted in.

History

Origin: 1591–1592 and after ; Flemish

Provenance and Acquisition

Richard Rawlinson, 1690–1755

Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1755

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Quarto Catalogue (W. D. Macray, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecæ Bodleianæ...viri munificentissimi Ricardi Rawlinson, J.C.D., codicum...complectens, Quarto Catalogues V, 5 fascicles, 1862–1900). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1966).
Summary Catalogue, Vol. 3, p. 193
Quarto Catalogue, Col. 454

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (25 images from 35mm slides)

Abbreviations

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Last Substantive Revision

2019-10-31: Toby Burrows/Mapping Manuscript MigrationsProvenance and acquisition information added using https://github.com/mapping-manuscript-migrations/oxford-tei-updates/blob/master/update_oxford_prov.rb in collaboration with the Mapping Manuscript Migrations project.