Shelfmark
MS 280
Title
Medieval fragments [manuscript]
Varying form of title
Title in Ker, MMBL: Fragmenta.
Publication, distribution, etc.
England, 1200-1600.
Physical description
[22] leaves ; 47 cm.
Language
All fragments are written in Latin, except for one (probably dating to the 16th century) written in English.
Note
Cataloguer devised title.
Note
A total of 24 medieval fragments (dating from the 13th to 15th centuries, only one datable to the 16th century) mounted on ten green cardboard leaves with guards.
Provenance
Printed note on front pastedown: "This book of mounted MS slips from bindings in College Library was made by Mr R.L. Day in 1972, at the suggestion of Dr N.R. Ker during work on Medieval MSS in British Libraries II. The slips are taken from the following books [...]: Fe.1.4, Fe.1.5, Fe.1.7, Fg.1.4, Fg.1.5, Fg.1.6, Fg.1.7, Fh.1.3, Fh.1.6" Signed PLS, i.e. Patrick Strong, former Librarian.
Binding
20th-century quarter-bound polished calfskin and marbled paper over ?millboard. Covers decorated with double blind fillets to separate leather from paper. Spine decorated in the same manner. Endleaves of green paper.
Added entry--name
Day, R. L. binder.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B51682