John Waleys — 15th century, beginning; France
MS. Bodl. 402
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
John Waleys — 15th century, beginning; France
Shelfmark
MS. Bodl. 402
Associated place
Chinon
Place of origin
France
Date
1405–6
15th century, beginning
Language
Latin
Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment, paper
Physical extent
i + 345leaves
Hands
Written by Johannes de Rivilla, fol. 312v.
Decoration
Fleuronnée initial. (Pächt and Alexander i. 653, pl. LXV)
Binding
Green leather on boards, clasps lost, contemporary French work.
Acquisition
This volume appears to have come to the Library in 1603 or 1604.
Provenance
Some items of Oxford expenses connected with horses about A.D. 1600, in Latin, are on fol. 345
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