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Summary Catalogue no.: 3048

Contents

Language(s): Greek

1.
Gospel Lectionary
1. (pp. 1–82)

Readings for Eastertide (from the Gospel of John)

2. (pp. 83–216)

Readings from the Gospel of Mathew

3. (pp. 217-390)

Readings from the Gospel of Luke

4. (pp. 391–460)

Readings for the Lenten Period and Holy Week, end lost.

5. (pp. 461–500)

Readings for the Passion (The Twelve Gospels)

6. (pp. 500-531)

The Royal Hours for Holy Friday and readings for Holy Friday

7. (p. 532)

List of Readings for Matins (Eothina)

8. (pp. 533-629)
Menologion

Readings for immoveable feasts

9. (p. 629)

Reading for Enkainia, consecration of a church

10. (pp. 630-643)

Evangelia Eothina Anastasima: The Eleven Readings for Matins

Physical Description

pp. 1–34, 65–82 || pp. 35–64, 83–643
Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Hutter iii. 93:

Ornamental headpieces.

Decorated initials.

Binding

Red plush on early boards, attached is a repoussé silver-gilt crucifix of Greek 14th cent. workmanship, damaged, clasps and corner-pieces wanting.

History

Origin: 16th century (pp. 1–34, 65–82) and 12th century, end (pp. 35–64, 83–643) ; Byzantine

Provenance and Acquisition

Owned by a Priest Georgios in the 15th century.

Macedonia, Drama, Monastery of the Holy Virgin Eikosiphoinissa, 17th century

Finch, Heneage, first earl of Nottingham (1621–1682), received as gift from Parthenios IV, Patriarch of Constantinople in 1661

Donated to the Bodleian Library by Henry Hyde Earl of Clarendon (1638-1709)in 1683.

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Quarto Catalogue (H. O. Coxe, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae pars prima recensionem codicum Graecorum continens, Quarto Catalogues I, 1883, repr. with corrections 1969). Decoration, localization and date follow Hutter (1977–1982).
Quarto Catalogue I, col 627 (Misc. 10)
Summary Catalogue, Vol. 2, part 1, p. 576

Digital Images

New Testament Virtual Manuscript Room (digitized microfilm)

Bibliography

Abbreviations

View list of abbreviations and editorial conventions.

Last Substantive Revision

2022-04-04: Add binding information from Summary Catalogue.

Data

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