A transcript in quasi-facsimile of a Paris edition of 'Sensuit le mistere du Tresglorieux martir Monsieur sainct Christofle Par personnages ...' printed by la veufve feu Jehan Trepperel, n.d., written perhaps in the 18th cent.
Dates
- Creation: n.d., written perhaps in the 18th cent.
Extent
32 Leaves
Language of Materials
- French
Shelfmark
MS. Douce 81
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 21655
Our best descriptions for medieval items in this collection are in Medieval Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries under MSS. Douce.
Custodial History
'I purchased this transcript of one of the scarcest and at the same time most curious of the old French mysteries at the sale of Robert Lang esq., in 1828 [no. 614]. It had belonged to M. Meon', Douce's note.
Physical Facet
On parchment, binding: blue morocco with gold tooling, lined with watered silk (late 18th cent. ?)
Dimensions
8 3/8 × 5 3/4 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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