'...Offitium beate Marie Virginis', Written in the second half of the 15th century in Italy
'...Offitium beate Marie Virginis' according to the use of Rome, followed by:
- A Litany of the Virgin (fol. 134v)
- 'Offitium Passionis Domini nostri Ihesu Christi secundum formam Romane Curie', Hours of the Cross (fol. 141)
- Penitential Psalms with Litany (fol. 151)
- Prayers, the 5 'Gaudia beate Virginis' (fol. 211)
- 'Offitium defunctorum' (fol. 219)
- 'Missa de beata Maria Virgine' (fol. 289)
- 'Offitium Passionis ... Yhesu Christi' (fol. 309) with a few later additions
- An Italian rubric is at fol. 357
- Stt. Prosdocimus and Justina in the Litany point to Padua
Dates
- Creation: Written in the second half of the 15th century in Italy
Extent
381 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Liturg. 246
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. 19351
Physical Facet
On parchment, with small miniatures, borders, etc., binding, stamped leather on boards, contemporary Italian work, with clasp
Dimensions
4 1/8 × 3 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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