Boethius — 15th century, middle; English
MS. e Mus. 53
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Boethius — 15th century, middle; English
Shelfmark
MS. e Mus. 53
Place of origin
English
Date
15th century, middle
Language
Middle English (1100-1500)
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
i + 114 leaves
Decoration
Fine border.
Fine initial.
Binding
Red leather on chamfered boards, clasps lost, worn, English work of the 15th cent.
Acquisition
Given in 1655 by Henry Foulis (d. 1669), on whom see Oxford Dictionary of National Biography: Lib. Bibl. Bodl. ex dono Domini Hen. Foulis generosi in agro Eboracensi oriundi, et Coll. Reginæ: Commensalis Ann. Dom. M.DC.LV. Oct. XVIII.
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