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MS. Tanner 17

Summary Catalogue no.: 9837

Contents

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Good border.

Good initials.

Fine miniatures (mostly coloured drawings) of 15th century, middle, added in margins. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 861, pl. LXXXII)

History

Origin: 15th century, beginning and middle ; English

Provenance and Acquisition

Thomas Tanner, 1674–1735

Bequeathed by him to the Bodleian in 1735.

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Quarto Catalogue (A. Hackman, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecæ Bodleianæ pars quarta codices viri admodum reverendi Thomæ Tanneri, S.T.P., episcopi Asaphensis, complectens, Quarto Catalogues IV, repr. 1966, with corrections, from the ed. of 1860). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1973).
Summary Catalogue, Vol. 3, p. 82
Quarto Catalogue, Col. 18
Quarto Catalogue, Cols. 19–20
Quarto Catalogue, Col. 21

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (46 images from 35mm slides)

Abbreviations

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Last Substantive Revision

2018-08-15: Mitch Fraas Provenance and acquisition information added using https://github.com/littlegustv/oxfordupdates/blob/master/test_case_for_oxford_prov.rb in collaboration with the Mapping Manuscript Migrations project.