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

MS. Barlow 14

Summary Catalogue no.: 6478

Contents

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Hand(s)

English humanistic script. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 1170)

Decoration

Imitation of Flemish ornament. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 1170, pl. CVII):

Good border.

Good initials.

Binding

Blind-tooled brown leather with roll-produced border, early 17th-cent. English work.

History

Origin: c. 1500 ; English

Provenance and Acquisition

Thomas Barlow, 1607–1691

Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1691

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1937). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1973).

Last Substantive Revision

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