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Ps.-Theotimus — 14th century, third quarter; Italian, Verona or Padua (?)

MS. Douce 41

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Title

Ps.-Theotimus — 14th century, third quarter; Italian, Verona or Padua (?)

Shelfmark

MS. Douce 41

Date

14th century, third quarter

Language

Latin

Contents

Ps.-Theotimus Passio S. Margaretae

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

ii + 42leaves

Decoration

Good miniatures.

Borders.

Initials. (Pächt and Alexander ii. 177, pl. XVII)

Acquisition

Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1834

Provenance

Francis Douce, 1757–1834

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Title

Colophon: 'Explicit Passio beate Margarete ...', a Life of her by Theotimus, whose name occurs on fol. 36v, illustrated with 24 miniatures, and one full-page one of the Crucifixion

Shelfmark

MS. Douce 41

Summary

Followed by a prayer and the 'nomina Christi.' On fol. 2v-7v are prayers, etc., added on Sept. 26, 1428, by 'Don Adam Iconomus sanete Marie Pratalea [Pratola ?] ...1: some still later liturgical directions in Italian are on fols. 1-2.

Date

written in the second half of the 14th cent. in Italy

Language

Italian

Latin

Physical facet

On parchment, illuminated

Physical extent

42 Leaves

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Douce Manuscripts

Colophon: 'Explicit Passio beate Margarete ...', a Life of her by Theotimus, whose name occurs on fol. 36v, illustrated with 24 miniatures, and one full-page one of the Crucifixion

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