Isidore — 12th century, beginning; France, Normandy
MS. Bodl. 239
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Isidore — 12th century, beginning; France, Normandy
Shelfmark
MS. Bodl. 239
Place of origin
France, Normandy
Date
12th century, beginning
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
v + 142
Decoration
Good initials
Binding
Plain white sheepskin (c. 1602) over older sewing and boards
Acquisition
This volume belonged to the Exeter Cathedral Library, and appears in the inventory of 1506, but is not in the list of manuscripts presented by the Dean and chapter in 1602. It was, however, almost certainly acquired not later than 1602
Provenance
Exeter, Devon, Cathedral church of St Peter( MLGB3)
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