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MS. Rawl. D. 894

Summary Catalogue no.: 13660

Contents

2. (fol. 18)
Ferial Psalter, use of Sarum (cutting),

15th century, first half

Language(s): Latin
3.
Evangelistary
Language(s): Latin
4. (fol. 32)
Missal, use of Sarum,

15th century, first quarter. Single leaf.

Language(s): Latin
5. (fols. 43-44)
Psalter,

14th century, beginning. Fragments.

Language(s): Latin
6. (fol. 72)
Missal,

14th century, first half. Single leaf.

Language(s): Latin
7. (fol. 73)
Book of Hours,

15th century, beginning. Single leaf.

Language(s): Latin
8. (fols. 81-8)
Order of Secular Psalter, Use of Rome,

1483.

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment, paper

Decoration

Initial, fol. 18. (P&A iii. 968) Initials, fols. 19-20. (P&A iii. 407) Fine border, initials (mutilated), fol. 32. (P&A iii. 879) Good borders, initials, fols. 43-44. (P&A iii. 568) Initial, fol. 72. (P&A iii. 963) Good initial, fol. 73. (P&A iii. 852)

History

Origin: 8th century - 15th century ; English, Netherlands (?) (fols. 81-8)

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). For fols. 81-8 based on Elizabeth Solopova, Latin Liturgical Psalters in the Bodleian Library: A Select Catalogue (Oxford, 2013), pp. 398-71.
Quarto Catalogue, vol. 2, col. 88
Quarto Catalogue, vol. 2, cols. 89-90
Quarto Catalogue, vol. 2, cols. 91-2
Quarto Catalogue, vol. 2, cols. 93-4
Quarto Catalogue, vol. 2, col. 95
Summary Catalogue, Vol. 3, p. 242

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (3 images from 35mm slides)