The last page of an 'Offitium beate Virginis Marie', Written in the first half of the 15th century in Italy
The last page of an 'Offitium beate Virginis Marie' (according to the use of Rome), with:
- 'Letanie beate Virginis Marie' (fol. 1v)
- 'Offitium Sancti Spiritus' (fol. 17v)
- 'Offitium Passionis' (fol. 49)
- '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
Weston Library
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