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MS. Laud Gr. 32

Summary Catalogue no.: 888

Contents

Gospel Lectionary.
Language(s): Greek

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Ornamental headpieces, strips, floral and gold initials. (Hutter i. 45)

History

Origin: 12th century, second half ; Byzantine, Constantinople (?)

Provenance and Acquisition

William Laud, 1573–1645

Donated by him to the Bodleian between 1635 and 1641.

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, col. 515
Summary Catalogue, vol. 2, part 1, p. 37

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Digital Images

New Testament Virtual Manuscript Room (digitized microfilm)

Microfilm

Microfilm available in the open shelf collections in the Weston Library (R. Films 101)

Bibliography

Abbreviations

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Last Substantive Revision

2018-08-15: Mitch Fraas Provenance and acquisition information added using https://github.com/littlegustv/oxfordupdates/blob/master/test_case_for_oxford_prov.rb in collaboration with the Mapping Manuscript Migrations project.