Ker Host Volume
Oxford: Magdalen College, F.15.4
Identification Information
Place of volume:
Oxford
Library:
Magdalen College
Shelfmark:
Arch. B.II.3.4 (olim F.15.4)
Publication Details
Type of host:
printed book retaining early binding
Binding Information
Binding Tools:
Ornament: 3
Ornament: 4
Ornament: 6
Stamp: 1028
Place of binding:
Oxford
Further Information
Place of publication:
s.l.
Date of publication:
s.a.
Provenance:
Given by John Mytton, fellow [the wording of the donation note -- 'Liber collegii diue marie magdalenes oxon | Ex dono Joannis mytton legum Interpretis quondam | huius collegii consocii cuius anime propicietur deus' implies that the set of volumes were a bequest (DR)]
Bibliography for volume:
Mytton: BRUO where death date given as '1506 or 1507' (Ker has 1510), and it is stated that he bequeathed all his books to Magdalen; the wording of the donation note -- 'Liber collegii diue marie magdalenes oxon | Ex dono Joannis mytton legum Interpretis quondam | huius collegii consocii cuius anime propicietur deus' implies that this was part of the bequest (DR)
Location Change:
Former shelfmark recorded by Ker; subsequently moved.