Ratisbon Manuscript

This material is held atUniversity of Glasgow Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 247 MS Gen 21
  • Dates of Creation
    • 16--
  • Language of Material
    • Gaelic
  • Physical Description
    • Bound volume. 123 fols. 16x11 cm. Vellum binding

Scope and Content

Ratisbon Manuscript.
A Gaelic manuscript, written before 1686, probably at Louvain.
Contains poems and devotional works, partly in English.
Inscription inside front board: I F. John Dunbar gott a gift of this book from Mr O Roicke, 1688, which he had from Mr Dugall Oniel.
At head of fol.1r: Ex lib. S. Jacobi Scotor. Ratisbonae 1689.
On fol. 122v: Ex libris Constantini ó Roirke. This book I present to my loveing contryman Fr. Jo. Dunbar &c.
Inside back board: Monsieur Dugall Phillip O Neilre est possessor huius libri ...
Title on spine: Manuscrip. hibernica.
[Formerly shelved at MS2-e.2]

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