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MS. Rawl. C. 72

Summary Catalogue no.: 11937

Contents

Language(s): Latin

5.
Vitas patrum (bk. iii)

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Pächt and Alexander iii. 843:

Good border.

Good historiated initials.

Good other initials. Fragments of letters of confraternity used as fly-leaves, one with border c. 1400 with note added 1469, the other a concession to Beatrice Ross, London, before 1414.

History

Origin: 15th century, beginning ; English

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 (1973).
Quarto Catalogue, col. 22
Quarto Catalogue, col. 23
Summary Catalogue, vol. 3, p. 205

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.