Gospel of St. Matthew — 15th century, end; France, Paris (?)
MS. Canon. Gr. 33
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Gospel of St. Matthew — 15th century, end; France, Paris (?)
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Gr. 33
Associated place
Italian
Paris
French
Place of origin
France, Paris (?)
Date
15th century, end
Language
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Contents
Form
codex
Support
paper
Binding
16th century, early, French, Paris, binder’s stamp of Julien des Jardins: pasteboards; polished brown leather blind-tooled with lines, stamps, and a large central panel different on each cover: (front) St. Sebastian and St. Barbara, with ‘TOUT SE PASSE | FORS | AYMER DIEV | Julien des jardins’; (back) ‘Sainct yues’; spine lost; gilt gauffered edges. Rebacked, 18th century, ?Italian, with gilt red-leather label. 244–246 156–158 c. 24–26 (book closed).
One of a four-volume set of Greek Gospels written by George Hermonymus, ? at Paris, 1470s; the other three volumes now in Paris and Cambridge (Corpus Christi College MS. 224, similarly bound).
Acquisition
Purchased by the Bodleian in 1817
Provenance
Matteo Luigi Canonici, 1727–1805
Giuseppe Canonici , -1807
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Title
Gospel of St. Matthew: written by Geōrgios Hermōnumos
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Gr. 33
Date
End of the 15th century
Language
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Physical extent
1 volume
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Collection contents
Canonici Greek
Gospel of St. Matthew: written by Geōrgios Hermōnumos
