A Psalter with canticles (fol. 210), etc., preceded by a calendar (fol. 1), and followed (fol. 229v) by a litany, written in the 13th cent. in the Netherlands
There are several full-page and smaller miniatures (occupations of the months, etc.), but leaves bearing them have been cut out after fols. 6, 8, 37, 77, 165.
The calendar and litany point to the Netherlands.
Dates
- Creation: written in the 13th cent. in the Netherlands
Extent
235 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Douce 38
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 21612
Our best descriptions for medieval items in this collection are in Medieval Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries under MSS. Douce.
Physical Facet
On parchment, illuminated borders (French in style), with miniatures
Dimensions
5 1/2 × 4 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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