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'...Breuiarium monasticum secundum consuetudinem abbatie Flor[entine]', Written in the first half of the 15th century at Florence

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MS. Canon. Liturg. 392
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'...Breuiarium monasticum secundum consuetudinem abbatie Flor[entine]', a Benedictine breviary of the monastery of San Miniato at Florence: consisting of:

  1. A calendar (fol. 1)
  2. Proprium de Tempore (fol. 8)
  3. Psalter 'secundum regulam sancti Benedicti', with canticles, etc. (fol. 152)
  4. 'Liber hymnorum' (fol. 201)
  5. Proprium ('festiuitates') Sanctorum (fol. 215)
  6. 'Commune Sanctorum' (fol. 312) with additions for stt. Minias, Martha, etc.

Dates

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

Extent

355 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Latin

Shelfmark

MS. Canon. Liturg. 392

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. 19473

Custodial History

In the calendar at Dec. 21 is 'Obiit Ugo marchio.'

Bibliography

  • See Frere, Bibl. Mus.-Liturg. , p. 40: where the MS. is described as Cluniac.

Physical Facet

On parchment, in double columns, with some illuminated borders, capitals, etc., binding, stamped leather on boards, partly gilt (Italian, contemporary)

Dimensions

9 3/8 × 6 7/8 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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