A catalogue of Western manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries and selected Oxford colleges

MS. Rawl. G. 9

Summary Catalogue no.: 15564

Contents

Bible

Part of a Latin Bible, from Proverbs xxvi.5 to 1 Corinthians x.21, with several leaves torn

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: ii + 135 leaves
Dimensions (binding): 6.875 × 4.625 in.

Condition

Imperfect and injured. The whole book is discoloured and worn

Layout

2 cols

Decoration

Coloured capitals

History

Origin: 13th century, second half (?)

Provenance and Acquisition

'Nov. 19, 1732. Ex dono Georgii Ballard de Campden in agro Glouc.' in Thomas Hearne's hand

Richard Rawlinson, 1690–1755

Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1755

Record Sources

Description adapted (July 2024) by Stewart J. Brookes from the Summary Catalogue (1895)

Last Substantive Revision

2024-07-12: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1895)