Breviary, Use of Rome — 1463; Italian, North-east
MS. Canon. Liturg. 206
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Breviary, Use of Rome — 1463; Italian, North-east
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Liturg. 206
Associated place
Italian
Place of origin
Italian, North-east
Date
1463
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
ii + 422 fols.
Decoration
Fine historiated borders.
Fine initials.
By at least two hands. (Pächt and Alexander ii. 840, pl. LXXVI)
Binding
15th century, Italian (as MS.): wood boards, narrow inside bevel outlined in blind lines; shiny brown leather, blind-tooled with lines, stamps and strapwork decoration, spine lost; traces of two strap-and-pin fastenings, with straps of red textile running from fore-edge of front board to large metal pins with quatrefoil-shaped bases more than halfway across back cover, all lost; edges gilt, gauffered with overall diamond pattern. Rebacked in matching leather for Bodleian, later 19th century, during temporary classification amongst ’MSS. Miscell. Liturg.’ (c. 1877–1887?). 143 c. 100 c. 62 (book closed).
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Title
'...Breuiarium secundum consuetudinem Romane Curie'
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Liturg. 206
Summary
'...Breuiarium secundum consuetudinem Romane Curie', consisting of:
A Calendar (fol. 2)
Psalter (fol. 7)
Proprium de Tempore (fol. 61)
Proprium ('festiuitates') Sanctorum (fol. 256)
'Commune Sanctorum' (fol. 385)
At end 'Laus Deo. 1463.
Date
Written in 1463 in Italy
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On parchment, in double columns, with small miniatures, borders, etc., binding, stamped leather on boards, contemporary (sides only)
Physical extent
424 Leaves
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Collection contents
Canonici Liturgical
'...Breuiarium secundum consuetudinem Romane Curie'
