IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0103 MS LAT 5
Held at: University College London
Title: Martyrology
Date(s): c1300
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 1 volume containing 93 leaves
Name of creator(s): Unknown
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Written in Italy, probably near Florence.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Manuscript volume, c1300: Martyrologium (martyrology), for Franciscan use, with calendar tables.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: Latin. Minuscule hand.
System of arrangement:
Conditions governing access:
Open.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Normal copyright restrictions apply.
Physical characteristics:
Parchment manuscript bound in pressed brown leather. One hand throughout. Headings in red, alternate red and blue initials and flourishes. 22cm.
Finding aids:
Dorothy K Coveney, A Descriptive Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Library of University College London (London, 1935); N R Ker, Medieval Manuscripts in British Libraries, i (London and Oxford, 1969); handlist at University College London Special Collections.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:
Accruals:
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Presented to University College London by H Oppenheimer in 1912.
ALLIED MATERIALS
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Archivist's note: Compiled by Rachel Kemsley as part of the RSLP AIM25 project.
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: Sep 2001