Gospels — 13th century, end/14th century, beginning; Multiple places of origin
MS. Selden Supra 28
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Gospels — 13th century, end/14th century, beginning; Multiple places of origin
Shelfmark
MS. Selden Supra 28
Date
13th century, end/14th century, beginning
Language
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Decoration
Ornamental strips.
Decorated initials.
Erased miniature (15th century, first half) (fol. 4v). Added Western ornamental strips and decorated initials (15th century, end/16th century, first quarter). (Hutter, III. 187)
Binding
A silver ikon of Christ is affixed to the modern binding.
Acquisition
Acquired by the Bodleian in 1659
Provenance
John Selden, 1584–1654
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Title
Gospels
Shelfmark
MS. Selden Supra 28
Date
13th century, end and 14th century, beginning
Language
Modern Greek (1453-)
Physical facet
A silver ikon of Christ is affixed to the modern binding
Physical extent
140 Leaves
Custodial history
MS. Tisch. Greg. Evv. 53
Manuscript 3430 acquired by the Bodleian Library
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