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MS. Rawl. C. 399

Summary Catalogue no.: 12253

Contents

1.
Commentary on the Penitential Psalms
Language(s): Middle French
2.
Life of St Mary of Egypt
Language(s): Middle French
3.
Heraldic treatises
Language(s): Middle French
4.
Lucian, Dialogue (French translation)
Language(s): Middle French
5.
Theological notes
Language(s): Middle French and Latin
6.
Notes on the Turks
Language(s): Middle French

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Pächt and Alexander i. 792:

Good miniatures.

Initials.

History

Origin: 15th century, end ; French

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).
Quarto Catalogue, cols. 183–4
Quarto Catalogue, col. 185
Summary Catalogue, vol. 3, p. 212

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (1 image from 35mm slides)

Bibliography

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.