Jerome — 12th century, second quarter; English, Ely, cathedral priory
MS. Bodl. 582
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Jerome — 12th century, second quarter; English, Ely, cathedral priory
Shelfmark
MS. Bodl. 582
Place of origin
English, Ely, cathedral priory
Date
12th century, second quarter
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
i + 67 leaves
Decoration
Fine initials. By the same hand as London, B.L., Cotton MS. Caligula A. VIII. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 101, pl. X)
Binding
Contemporary binding of white leather on boards. Tabs with traces of colour woven fabric. Later title in red. Book-markers.
Acquisition
Presented by the Dean and canons of Windsor in 1612.
Provenance
Ely Cathedral: pressmark 'M. 23'.
Erased 15th-century ex libris, fol. 1.
Windsor, collegiate church. "Exposicio Ieronimi Super Ecclesiasten Et quedam Excepciones in Theologiam [?]", in red near top of front board (s. xiv). "Ieronimus super eclesiasten cum aliis" on back-board near top, and below it d h. Medieval binding. Usual chain mark. (MLGB3)
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