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MSS. Finch



Shelfmark:

MS. Finch e. 25

 

 

 

 

Author:

 

Title:

New Testament

Language:

Latin

Origin:

England St. Albans (?)

Date:

c. 1200

Provenance:

Anathema of Fabian, sub-prior of St. Albans; Henry Georges Dobyns Yate, St. John's Coll., Cambs. (bookplate), signed & dated 1774; bequeathed to the Taylorian by Robert Finch in 1830; transferred to the Bodleian in 1918

 

 

Typescript description available?:

Yes

 

 

Select Bibliography:

O. Pächt and J. J. G. Alexander, Illuminated Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, 3, Oxford, 1973, no. 284

R. M. Thomson, Manuscripts from St. Albans Abbey 1066-1235, 1982, I, 32, 54, 60-61, 63, 104 no. 45; II, pls. 208-211

Noticed as Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts, no. 46848


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Shelfmark:

MS. Finch g. 1

 

 

 

 

Author:

 

Title:

Book of Hours, Use of Rome

Language:

Latin

Origin:

Italy Florence

Date:

Mid-15th cent.

Provenance:

Arms of Orlandini (?), dimidiating Vettori, both of Florence

 

 

Typescript description available?:

Yes

 

 

Select Bibliography:

O. Pächt and J. J. G. Alexander, Illuminated Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, 2, Oxford, 1970, no. 243, pl. XXII.

Noticed as Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts, no. 46849



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