MS. Lyell 7
Contents
Bible
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Decoration
Pächt and Alexander iii. 380, pl. XXXIV
Larger initials are blue and red with foliate decoration painted in green, brown, and yellow on a red ground.
Border with miniatures on fol. 5.
Lesser initials are red and blue flourished in the same colours, or blue flourished in red, or red in blue.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Chosen as one of the hundred manuscripts bequeathed to the Bodleian by Lyell in 1948.
Record Sources
Summary description abbreviated from A. de la Mare, Catalogue of the Medieval Manuscripts Bequeathed to the Bodleian Library Oxford by James P. R. Lyell (1971)
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2018-06-15: Mitch Fraas Provenance and acquisition information added using https://github.com/littlegustv/oxfordupdates/blob/master/test_case_for_oxford_prov.rb in collaboration with the Mapping Manuscript Migrations project.