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MS. Laud Gr. 37

Summary Catalogue no.: 724

Contents

1.
Gregory Nazianzenus, Orationes
Language(s): Greek
2.
Ps.-Nonnus, Scholia Mythologica
Language(s): Greek

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Ornamental headpieces, strips, floral and zoomorphic initials. (Hutter i. 40)

History

Origin: 12th century, beginning ; 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. 518
Quarto Catalogue, col. 519
Summary Catalogue, vol. 2, part 1, p. 32

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (12 images from 35mm slides)

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.