MS. Barlow 33
Summary Catalogue no.: 6488
Contents
Book of Hours, Use of Sarum.
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
2 + 21 + 164 + 4 + 1 fol.
Dimensions (leaf): 200 × 130 mm.
Layout
Fols. xi-xv, 1-63: 26 lines, 133 × 79 mm.
Fols. 73-164: 25-27 long lines, 117/122 × 74 mm.
Decoration
Fine miniatures by the Master of the Beaufort Saints, much damaged. (Pächt and Alexander i. 309)
Binding
Red leather on bevelled boards, with one clasp, now lost, 15th-cent. English work, rebacked.
History
Record Sources
Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1937). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1966).
Digital Images
Digital Bodleian (6 images from 35mm slides)
Bibliography
Printed descriptions:
S. J. P. van Dijk, Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, vol. 4: Books of Hours (typescript, 1957), p. 194
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2025-04-22: Sebastian Dows-Miller. Normalised measurement encoding.