Smaragdus — 12th century, late; English
MS. Hatton 40
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Smaragdus — 12th century, late; English
Shelfmark
MS. Hatton 40
Place of origin
English
Date
12th century, late
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
165leaves, in double columns
Decoration
Coloured capitals.
Binding
White leather on boards, much worn and repaired, English late 14th-cent. work.
Provenance
Worcester, Worcestershire, Benedictine cathedral priory of St Mary the Virgin: "Iste liber constat cathedrali ecclesie beate Marie Wygornie" (ad fin.). (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).
Turner, Lat. 10. (MLGB3)
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