A Roman Breviary, Written in the 15th century in Italy
File
MS. Canon. Liturg. 278
Held at the Weston Library
A Roman Breviary, imperfect and bound in wrong order, consisting of:
- A Proprium de Tempore (fols. 21-125)
- Psalter (fols. 1-14v)
- 'Hymnarius' (fols. 14v-20, 253-62)
- 'Proprium Sanctorum' (fols. 125234)
- Commune Sanctorum, with smaller offices (fols. 235-52)
There are gaps after fols, 1, 10, 104, 114, 124, 234, 242, and perhaps elsewhere.
Dates
- Creation: Written in the 15th century in Italy
Extent
264 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Liturg. 278
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. 19380
Bibliography
- See Frere, Bibl. Mus.-Liturg. , p. 22.
Physical Facet
On parchment, imperfect
Dimensions
4 3/7 × 3 1/4 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk