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University College London

Bible (Latin, New Testament)

IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0103 MS LAT 22

Held at: University College London

Title: Bible (Latin, New Testament)

Date(s): 14th century

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 volume containing 134 leaves

Name of creator(s): Unknown

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Unknown.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Manuscript volume, 14th century: Novum Testamentum Latinum (Latin New Testament).

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: Latin

System of arrangement:

Conditions governing access:

Open.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Normal copyright restrictions apply.

Physical characteristics:

Parchment and paper manuscript in modern binding of white pigskin. One hand throughout, in red and black. Probably written in the Netherlands. 30cm.

Finding aids:

N R Ker, Medieval Manuscripts in British Libraries, i (London and Oxford, 1969), which summarises the contents of the manuscript; list at University College London Special Collections.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

With the bookplate of Walter Seton.

Immediate source of acquisition:

Purchased at the Seton sale at Sotheby's in 1927 and presented to University College London by the British Society of Franciscan Studies and others.

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Compiled by Rachel Kemsley as part of the RSLP AIM25 project.