'Doutrina Christãa na linguoa Brasilica', a catechism of Christian doctrine composed by a Jesuit missionary in the 'lingua geral' of Brazil, with Portuguese rubrics
A catechism of Christian doctrine composed by a Jesuit missionary in the 'lingua geral' of Brazil, with Portuguese rubrics.
Dates
- Creation: Written about 1600
Extent
109 leaves box
Language of Materials
- Portuguese
Shelfmark:
MS. Bodl. 617
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 18051
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
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. II, no. 2913.
Custodial History
Manuscript 883 acquired by the Bodleian Library.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
'Ex dono Thomæ Lodge D. M. Oxoniensis, qui sua manu e Brasilia deduxit', apparently between 1613 and 1615.
Physical Facet
On paper in double columns.
- Title
- 'Doutrina Christãa na linguoa Brasilica', a catechism of Christian doctrine composed by a Jesuit missionary in the 'lingua geral' of Brazil, with Portuguese rubrics
- Author
- EAD version 2022 by Matthew Neely
- Date
- 2022
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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