IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0096 MS 292
Held at: Senate House Library, University of London
Title: Bible. Netherlands. (The Vulgate Text)
Date(s): c1475-1500
Level of description: Fond
Extent: 4 volumes
Name of creator(s): Unknown
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Unknown
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Vulgate Bible, c1475-1500: The Psalms are omitted; and "Interpretationes nominum hebraicorum" is added at the end of the N.T.; the prologues and prefaces of St. Jerome are given. There are occasional marginal notes, partially or wholly erased.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: Latin
System of arrangement:
As above in Scope and Content.
Conditions governing access:
Access to this collection is unrestricted for the purposes of private study and personal research within the supervised environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Access to archive collections may be restricted under the Freedom of Information Act. Please contact the University Archivist for details.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original, which must be assessed by a conservator. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.
Physical characteristics:
On vellum, illuminated in red and blue.
Finding aids:
N.R. Ker, Medieval MSS in British Libraries (London, 1969), I, p. 367-8.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Accruals:
Archival history:
With the bookplate of R. Dyneley; and another bearing the motto "Tutissima virtus pietas homini".
Immediate source of acquisition:
Unknown
ALLIED MATERIALS
Related material:
Publication note:
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Archivist's note: Entry compiled by J Caudwell.
Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.
Date(s) of descriptions: 2002-08-09