Anselm of Canterbury, Gaunilo, Anselm — c. 1110–40; English, Canterbury, Christ Church
MS. Bodl. 271
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Anselm of Canterbury, Gaunilo, Anselm — c. 1110–40; English, Canterbury, Christ Church
Anselm of Laon — 15th century, late; England, Canterbury (?)
Shelfmark
MS. Bodl. 271
Place of origin
England, Canterbury (?)
English, Canterbury, Christ Church
Date
15th century, late
c. 1110–40
Language
Latin
Contents
Physical extent
ii + 239 leaves
Binding
Stamped leather on boards, English 15th cent. work, probably of Canterbury, in a green baize cover.
Acquisition
Given by Abraham, Isaac and Jacob Colfe in 1616.
Provenance
Part 1, which was written at Canterbury and remained there until at least 1508, was supplemented in the fifteenth century by part 2. MLGB notes: 'A hand s. xvi? adds to the original table of contents (which agrees with the catalogue entry no. 62): "Explanacio super cantica canticorum quam pulcherrima" and this is found at the end of the book.'
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