Manuscript Description Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Ashmole 1468, part III | |
Title: | Piers Plowman |
Author: | Langland |
Contents: | Piers Plowman, A Version |
Language: | English and Latin |
Scribal Hands: | Examples of the hand. Click on the link above for full details and images of individual letter forms. |
Dialect: | LP : 4568; Grid : 567 283; County : Suffolk |
Material: | Paper |
No of Folios: | ii + 377 (paginated) |
Pagination: | Modern pencil in upper right corner. |
Quiring: | 8s |
Signatures: | Quire signatures in bottom right corner of recto leaves. |
Catchwords: | None. |
Page Size: | 210 x 290 |
Frame: | Frame ruled in drypoint |
Writing Space: | 160 x 225 |
Marginal Headings: | Passus headings in text column in rubric. |
Title by Scribe: | None. Begins defective. |
Flourished Initials: | Initial letters at beginnings of passus are 3 line initials in blue with red flourishing. |