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MS. Barocci 135

Summary Catalogue no.: 135

Gregorius Nazianzenus AD 1305

Physical Description

Composite: two parts
Form: codex
Support: Western paper, watermarked (the only identifiable design being similar to Mošin–Trajlić no. 3400, but this is dated c.1390).
Extent: iii + 251 leaves.
Dimensions (leaf): 222 × 145 mm.
Dimensions (ruled): 150 × 95 mm.
Foliation: Foliated (i–iii), (1–16), (17–21), 22–147, 148ab, 149–248, (249–51); fols. 1–16, 17–21 are substituted leaves, the former having a watermark similar to Mošin–Trajlić no. 4693, AD 1375.

Collation

(fol. 22) i–xxviii 8, (fol. 245) xxix 4 leaves.

Layout

Ruling: 22 lines.

Hand(s)

Written by Manuel Pancratius ; subscription fol. 248v: ἐτελειώθη ἡ παροῦϲα βίβλοϲ διὰ χειρὸϲ ἁμαρτωλοῦ Μανουὴλ τοῦ Παγκ̣ρ̣ατίου μηνὶ ἰαννουρίῳ κε ἡμέρᾳ κβε ἰνδικτιῶνοϲ γ̣. For interpretation see Vogel–Gardthausen p. 280.

Decoration

Rubrication: headings, titles and initials in vermilion.

Binding

Binding modern. On top fore-edge † ΘΕΟΛΟΓΟϹ.

MS. Barocci 135 – Part 1

Contents

1. (fols. 1r–14r)
†Epiphanius of Cyprus, Homilia II in Sabbato magno,

pr. PG 43. 440–64.

Language(s): Greek
1. (fols. 14v–16r)
Gregorius Nazianzenus, or. i,

pr. PG 35. 396–401.

Language(s): Greek

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper

History

Origin: 15th century, second quarter

MS. Barocci 135 – Part 2

Contents

Gregory Nazianzen, Orationes
1a. (fols. 14v–16r)
or. i,

pr. PG 35. 396–401.

Language(s): Greek
1b. (fols. 17r–35v)
or. 45,

pr. PG 36. 624–64. The original hand begins (fol. 22r) at 632B14 ὑψηλότερον.

Language(s): Greek
1c. (fols. 35r–40v)
or. 44,

pr. PG 36. 608–21, = BHG 3 1021.

Language(s): Greek
1d. (fols. 40v–49r)
or. 41,

pr. PG 36. 428–52.

Language(s): Greek
1e. (fols. 49r–61r)
or. 16,

pr. PG 35. 933–64.

Language(s): Greek
1f. (fols. 61r–69r)
or. 15,

pr. PG 35. 912–33, = BHG 3 1007.

Language(s): Greek
1g. (fols. 69r–79r)
or. 24,

pr. PG 35. 1169–93, =BHG 3 457.

Language(s): Greek
1h. (fols. 79r–87r)
or. 19,

pr. PG 35. 1044–64.

Language(s): Greek
1i. (fols. 87v–96v)
or. 38,

pr. PG 36. 312–33.

Language(s): Greek
1j. (fols. 96v–146v)
or. 43,

pr. PG 36. 493–605, = BHG 3 245.

Language(s): Greek
1k. (fols. 146v–156r)
or. 39,

pr. PG 36. 336–60.

Language(s): Greek
1l. (fols. 156v–186r)
or. 40,

pr. PG 36. 360–425.

Language(s): Greek
1m. (fols. 186r–190r)
or. 11,

pr. PG 35. 832–41, = BHG 3 716.

Language(s): Greek
1n. (fols. 190v–208v)
or. 21,

pr. PG 35. 1081–1128, = BHG 3 186.

Language(s): Greek
1o. (fols. 208v–224v)
or. 42,

pr. PG 36. 457–62.

Language(s): Greek
1p. (fols. 224v–248v)
or. 14,

pr. PG 35. 857–909.

Language(s): Greek
Language(s): Greek

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper

Decoration

Ornamental strips and decorated initials at the beginnings of homilies 3–16. Replacement leaves with ornamental headpieces and decorated initials. (Hutter iii. 137, Abb. 505–6)

History

Origin: 1305, and (substitute leaves, fols. 17–21) 15th century, end

Additional Information

Record Sources

Description by Nigel Wilson, c. 1970. Previously described in 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).

Bibliography

Last Substantive Revision

2017-07-01: First online publication.