MS. Bodl. 273
Summary Catalogue no.: 1941
Contents
, Enarrationes in Psalmos
Rubric: Aurelii Augustini gregorii [sic for egregii] oratoris tractatus prior de Psalmo centesimo primo incipit
Part 3 of a three-volume set, with MS. Bodl. 273 containing the commentary to Psalms 101 to 150
(Parts 1 and 3 are MS. Bodl. 289 and MS. Bodl. 272)Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: ii + 288 leaves
Dimensions (binding): 15.375 × 11.25 in.
Condition
Some signs of damp
Layout
2 cols.
Binding
Stamped white sheepskin (about 1602) on older sewing and boards, worn.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
MS. Bodl. 289 (Volume 1), MS. Bodl. 272 (Volume 2) and MS. Bodl. 273 (Volume 3) form one set
Exeter Cathedral: 'Pars iii.... Ecclesie Exoniensis: cum aliis duobus precedentibus', 14th century. Identifiable in Exeter catalogues of 1327 and 1506 (MLGB)
Ex libris in the hand of Bishop Grandison (Pächt and Alexander iii. 79)
Presented by the dean and chapter of Exeter in 1602
Record Sources
Description adapted (April 2020) from the following sources, with additional reference to published literature as cited:
Otto Pächt and J. J. G. Alexander, Illuminated Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, III (1973), no. 79 [decoration, origin, date]
Summary Catalogue (1922) [contents, physical description, provenance and acquisition]
Bibliography
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Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2020-04-02: Revised to incorporate all information in SC.