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

MS. Rawl. poet. 232

Summary Catalogue no.: 14723

Contents

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Fine calligraphic initials. Written by Louis Pourchin (?). (Pächt and Alexander i. 837, pl. LX)

Binding

Stamped leather, antique style.

History

Origin: 16th century, beginning ; French

Provenance and Acquisition

Richard Rawlinson, 1690–1755

Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1755

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1895). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1966).

Last Substantive Revision

2022-04-04: Add binding information from Summary Catalogue.