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The last page of an 'Offitium beate Virginis Marie', Written in the first half of the 15th century in Italy

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Shelfmark: MS. Canon. Liturg. 274
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The last page of an 'Offitium beate Virginis Marie' (according to the use of Rome), with:

  1. 'Letanie beate Virginis Marie' (fol. 1v)
  2. 'Offitium Sancti Spiritus' (fol. 17v)
  3. 'Offitium Passionis' (fol. 49)
  4. 'Offitium memorie Passionis', hours of the Cross (fol. 91: not quite complete)

A prayer on fol. 48v begins 'Da gratiam, Domine, famule tue. S. in oculis mariti sui. R.'.

Dates

  • Creation: Written in the first half of the 15th century in Italy

Extent

97 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Latin

Shelfmark

MS. Canon. Liturg. 274

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. 19376

Custodial History

Owned by 'Zanetto Fiorentu' (16th cent.).

Physical Facet

On parchment, with illuminated borders, capitals, etc., imperfect

Dimensions

5 5/8 × 4 1/8 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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