Collectanea of Sir James Ware, comprising fragments, extracts and notes mostly on Ireland but including (fol. 85) cutting without text from a Psalter, English, Winchester, 10th century, second quarter. — 10th century – 17th century; English, Winchester (in part)
MS. Rawl. B. 484
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Collectanea of Sir James Ware, comprising fragments, extracts and notes mostly on Ireland but including (fol. 85) cutting without text from a Psalter, English, Winchester, 10th century, second quarter. — 10th century – 17th century; English, Winchester (in part)
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. B. 484
Associated place
Ireland
Place of origin
English, Winchester (in part)
Date
10th century – 17th century
Language
English
Anglo-Norman
Irish
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment, paper
Decoration
Fine miniature on fol. 85, originally an addition in the Athelstan Psalter (London, British Library, Cotton MS. Galba A. XVIII). (Pächt and Alexander iii. 19, pl. II) fol. 85r Type miniature Subject Nativity of Christ.
Acquisition
Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1755
Provenance
Winchester, Hampshire, Benedictine cathedral priory of St Peter, St Paul, and St Swithun: An illuminated fragment removed from Cotton Galba A.xviii. (MLGB3: inferred evidence).
v. Millar, Engl. Illum. MSS. s. x–xiii. (MLGB3)
Richard Rawlinson, 1690–1755
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Title
Collectanea of Sir James Ware, comprising fragments, extracts and notes mostly on Ireland
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. B. 484
Summary
Collectanea varia Jac. Waræi.
Including (fol. 85) cutting without text from a Psalter, English, Winchester, 10th century, second quarter.
A table of contents is prefixed.
Date
10-17th century
Language
English
Irish
Latin
French
Physical facet
On parchment and paper, in quarto
Physical extent
88 Leaves
Custodial history
Olim inter codices comitis de Clarendon, 70; postea, ducis de Chandos, 1576, e cujus bibliotheca emptus fuit a Rawlinson, pretio 4s. 6d.
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Collection contents
Rawlinson B: English History
Collectanea of Sir James Ware, comprising fragments, extracts and notes mostly on Ireland
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