Jacobus de Voragine — 14th century, beginning; English
MS. Lat. th. c. 30
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Jacobus de Voragine — 14th century, beginning; English
Shelfmark
MS. Lat. th. c. 30
Place of origin
English
Date
14th century, beginning
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
A bifolium cut down. (fol. 1) (fol. 2)
Decoration
Historiated initials on fols. 2 (‘A’. St. Anastasia on a pyre with two executioners and a king looking on), and on fol.2v (‘S’, St. Stephen stoned by two men).
The initials with partial ivy leaf borders.
Provenance
Sir Sydney Cockerell, note in his hand dated 4 Sept. 1932
Quaritch cat. 841, 1963, no. 241
Mrs. Raymond Lister, Sotheby's 10 July 1967, lot 3
Bought and given by J. R. Abbey, 1967.
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