The English Old Testament, written in shorthand: some of the proper names and harder words are written in full or in the margin (e. g. at fol. 52).
Dates
- Creation: Written in the 17th century
Extent
485 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Add. A. 85b, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Add. A. 85b
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20177
Abstract
The English Old Testament
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. V, no. 30163
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Probably acquired in the 18th century.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
7 7/8 × 6 3/8 in.
- Title
- The English Old Testament
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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