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'...Hore beate Marie Virginis secundum consuetudinem Romane ecclesie', Written in the 15th century in the Netherlands (?)

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MS. Canon. Liturg. 91
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'...Hore beate Marie Virginis secundum consuetudinem Romane ecclesie', preceded by a Calendar, 'Hore sancte Crucis' (fol. 8), and 'Missa beate Marie Virginis' (fol. 13), and followed by:

  1. The Penitential Psalms with Litany (fol. 77)
  2. 'Vigilie defunctorum' (fol. 91)

St. Bavo of Ghent is in red in the Calendar, and other indications point to South Flanders or North-East France. There are full-page miniatures, borders, etc.

Dates

  • Creation: Written in the 15th century in the Netherlands (?)

Extent

120 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Latin

Shelfmark

MS. Canon. Liturg. 91

Other Finding Aids

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. IV, no. 19255

Physical Facet

On parchment, illuminated, binding, red leather on boards, with fine gold tooling (16th cent. ?)

Dimensions

8 3/8 × 6 3/8 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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