Primitive portable Carthusian breviary, Calendar, Psalter, Capitulary, Collectar, Antiphonal and responsorial, Hymnal — 15th century; Italy
MS. Canon. Liturg. 15
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Primitive portable Carthusian breviary, Calendar, Psalter, Capitulary, Collectar, Antiphonal and responsorial, Hymnal — 15th century; Italy
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Liturg. 15
Associated place
Italian
Place of origin
Italy
Date
15th century
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
1 + 130+ 1fols
Binding
16th century ?, Italian(not the original binding, to judge by discoloration and wear on outside leaves at both ends of text-block): pasteboards(?); darkish brown leather (worn), blind-tooled with multiple lines, stamps and strapwork; remains of two clasps, one surviving with brown leather strap and plain catch, but traces of another (earlier?) single clasp at centre fore-edge
Acquisition
Purchased by the Bodleian in 1817
Provenance
Matteo Luigi Canonici, 1727–1805
Giuseppe Canonici , -1807
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Title
A Carthusian Collectare
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Liturg. 15
Summary
A Carthusian Collectare (?), written in Italy, consisting of:
A Calendar (fol. 2)
Psalter with Canticles (fol. 7: but fols. 60-67 should follow fol. 30)
'Capitula per anni circulum' (fol. 52)
The Collects ('Orationes per anni circulum', fol. 68)
'Antiphonarium per totum annum' (fol. 95)
A hymnal ('Yhmni per totum annum', incomplete at end, fol. 124v)
Date
Written in the 15th century in Italy
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On parchment
Physical extent
131 Leaves
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Collection contents
Canonici Liturgical
A Carthusian Collectare
