Transcripts of the Historia Anglorum or Historia Minor of Matthew of Paris
Transcripts of the Historia Anglorum or Historia Minor of Matthew of Paris, made with a view to Sir Frederick Madden's edition published in 1866-1869.
Dates
- Creation: 1859-c.1869
Extent
0.33 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
- Latin
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Add. D. 86, fols. 1-2].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Add. D. 86-88
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 18897
Abstract
Transcripts of the Historia Anglorum or Historia Minor of Matthew of Paris, written in A.D. 1859-about 1869.
Biographical / Historical
Matthew of Paris (c.1200-1259) was a Benedictine monk, chronicler, artist and cartographer
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, nos. 29231-29233.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought at messrs. Puttick and Simpson's sale on Aug. 15, 1882 (lot 75), for 5s.
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Transcripts of the 'Historia Anglorum' or 'Historia Minor' of Matthew of Paris
- Status
- Published
- Author
- EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Date
- EAD version 2020
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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