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

MS. Selden Superius 112

Summary Catalogue no.: 3324

Contents

1. (fol. 3)
Law codex of Ivan the Terrible

First leaf missing, not complete, ending in §100

Language(s): Russian
2. (fol. 79)
List of Patriarchs of Constantinople with other chronological data
Language(s): Russian
3. (fol. 119)
Lives of the Fathers

From the Paterik

Language(s): Russian
4. (fol. 131)
Liturgical pieces
Language(s): Russian

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper
Extent: 252 leaves
Dimensions (binding): 6.125 × 4.25 in.

Condition

Imperfect. Fol. 131 has lost the lower part of the leaf

Hand(s)

Written in several hands in the 16th century

History

Origin: 16th century ; Russia

Provenance and Acquisition

John Selden, 1584–1654

Acquired by the Bodleian in 1659

Record Sources

Description adapted (September 2023) by Stewart J. Brookes from the Summary Catalogue (1922)

Bibliography

    Printed descriptions:

    Ralph Cleminson, A Union Catalogue of Cyrillic Manuscripts in British and Irish Collections (1988), no. 194

Last Substantive Revision

2023-09-06: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1922)