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'...Ordo Breuiarii celebrandi secundum consuetudinem Monasterii sancte Marie de Monte Oliueti', Written early in the 15th century in North Italy

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MS. Canon. Liturg. 285
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'...Ordo Breuiarii celebrandi secundum consuetudinem Monasterii sancte Marie de Monte Oliueti', a Benedictine breviary, consisting of:

  1. The Proprium de Tempore to Easter Eve (fol. 1)
  2. Calendar (fol. 109)
  3. Psalter, with litany, etc. (fol. 116)
  4. Hymnal (fol. 173v)
  5. Proprium de Tempore, from Easter Day (fol. 180)
  6. Proprium ('festiuitates') Sanctorum (fol. 226)
  7. 'Commune Sanctorum' (fol. 304)
  8. 'Officium beate Virginis Marie secundum consuetudinem fratrum de Monte Oliueti' (fol. 324)

Monte Oliveto is near Siena.

Dates

  • Creation: Written early in the 15th century in North Italy

Extent

332 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Latin

Shelfmark

MS. Canon. Liturg. 285

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. 19385

Physical Facet

On parchment, in double columns

Dimensions

7 1/4 × 5 1/8 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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