A catalogue of Western manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries and selected Oxford colleges

MS. Auct. E. 1. 6

Summary Catalogue no.: 3011

Physical Description

Composite: fols. 2–235 || fols. 236–241 || fols. 242–251 || fols. 252–377

Binding

Red stamped leather on boards, perhaps about A.D. 1500, Eastern European work, with traces of claspfittings: [on outside of front cover a parchment label with table of contents and press-mark 'Gr. 2a'. Cr.].

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Presented by sir Ralph Winwood in 1604.

MS. Auct. E. 1. 6 – Part 1

Contents

(fols. 2–235)
Theophylact of Ochrid, Commentary on the Epistles of St Paul
Language(s): Greek

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper

Decoration

Hutter iii.75:

Ornamental headpieces.

Decorated initials.

History

Origin: 12th century, beginning ; Byzantine, Constantinople

MS. Auct. E. 1. 6 – Part 2

Contents

Theological texts
Language(s): Greek

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper

History

Origin: 12th century, second half ; Byzantine, Constantinople

MS. Auct. E. 1. 6 – Part 3

Contents

Theological texts
Language(s): Greek

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper

History

Origin: c. 1435 ; Byzantine, Constantinople

MS. Auct. E. 1. 6 – Part 4

Contents

Theological texts
Language(s): Greek

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper

Decoration

Hutter iii. 75:

Ornamental headpieces

Decorated initials.

History

Origin: 14th century, first quarter ; Byzantine, Constantinople

Additional Information

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).

Digital Images

New Testament Virtual Manuscript Room (digitized microfilm, mis-labelled as MS. Auct. D. inf. 2. 17)

Bibliography

Last Substantive Revision

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