Four photographs taken in 1897 from MS. Oriel college 32
Single Item
MS. Duke Humfrey b. O
Four photographs taken in 1897 from MS. Oriel college 32 (Capgrave on Genesis, given to the University Library by Humphrey, duke of Gloucester, in 1444):
- The first photograph is a list of contents
- The second is the preface by Capgrave, with a miniature representing the author presenting the book to his patron the duke
- The third gives the first page of the text of the exposition
- The fourth the last page of the text with the colophon (A.D. 1438) and the duke's note of the presentation of the volume to him in the same year
Dates
- 1897
Extent
4 items
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Duke Humfrey b. O, fols. 1-2]
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Shelfmark:
MS. Duke Humfrey b. O
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 19379
Abstract
Four photographs taken in 1897 from MS. Oriel college 32
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. VI, no. 32385
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquired by The Bodleian Library in 1897.
- Title
- Four photographs taken in 1897 from MS. Oriel college 32
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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