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European Manuscripts Collection

Catalogue reference: MS 5650

What’s it about?

This record is about the European Manuscripts Collection dating from c.1100-c.1600.

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Full description and record details

Reference

MS 5650

Title

European Manuscripts Collection

Date

c.1100-c.1600

Description

Manuscript leaves including some printed items, a seventeenth century Italian manuscript prayer book and a fifteenth century Book of Hours.

Arrangement

Original system of arrangement as prescribed by the donor

Held by
University of Reading: Special Collections
Creator(s)
various
Physical description

2 boxes (143 items)

Unpublished finding aids
The catalogue has been produced from the original listing provided by the donor. Each manuscript catalogue record includes a transcription and in some cases a translation of the text. Due to the current limitations of the collections management software the transcriptions do not display as accurately as we would like.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/a9ea8250-53ed-4cf0-b1df-e80e239f0181/

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European Manuscripts Collection