An alphabetical list of Symbols of Christian Saints
An alphabetical list of Symbols of Christian Saints, with valuable literary references for each: followed (fol. 105) by a list of Roman 'Heathen Deities, with their Epithets', chiefly in Latin, with notes: all by Douce.
Additions: four leaves of a 14th-cent. legendary (5 1/4 × 3 3/4 in.), from the binding of Douce 8, have been inserted as fols. 4-5, 8-9.
Dates
- Creation: Written about A.D. 1810 by F. Douce
Extent
167 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
- Latin
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Douce e. 2, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Douce e. 2
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20364
Abstract
An alphabetical list of Symbols of Christian Saints
Biographical / Historical
Francis Douce (1757-1834) was an antiquary.
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. 30453
Immediate Source of Acquisition
'Given to me by T. Rodd who got it from some sale--1840', perhaps in Bandinel's hand. First referenced in 1882.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
7 3/4 × 5 in.
Topical
Subject
- Title
- An alphabetical list of Symbols of Christian Saints
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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