William of Saint-Amour — 14th century, early; England
MS. Bodl. 151
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
William of Saint-Amour — 14th century, early; England
Shelfmark
MS. Bodl. 151
Place of origin
England
Date
14th century, early
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
i (early modern flyleaf) + 193 + i (early modern flyleaf) leaves
Hands
Gothic textualis.
Decoration
Red and blue pen-flourished initials with foliage infill, 4–8 lines.
Pen-flourished initials coloured in red or blue, 2–3 lines.
Rubrics and running heads in red; textual quotations underlined in red.
Binding
Brown leather with plain tooling, late 16th century.
Earlier sewing and wooden boards.
Acquisition
Presented by Sir Walter Cope in 1602.
Provenance
Given to Norwich Cathedral by Adam Easton: inscribed, Liber ecclesie Norwycensis per magistrum Adam de Estone monachcum dicti loci, with pressmark in red, x xl. vi (fol. 1r), 2nd half of the 14th century.
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