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Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs and Job, with catenae — 13th century, beginning; Byzantine, Niceaea (?)

MS. Laud Gr. 30a

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Description

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Title

Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs and Job, with catenae — 13th century, beginning; Byzantine, Niceaea (?)

Old Testament Prophets, with commentaries — 13th century, middle; Byzantine, Niceaea (?)

Sophronius Hierosolymitanus — 16th century; Byzantine, Niceaea (?)

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Gr. 30a

Place of origin

Byzantine, Niceaea (?)

Date

16th century

13th century, beginning

13th century, middle

Language

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

Contents

MS. Laud Gr. 30a – Part 1
Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs and Job, with catenae
MS. Laud Gr. 30a – Part 2
Old Testament Prophets, with commentaries
MS. Laud Gr. 30a – Part 3
Sophronius Hierosolymitanus Vita Mariae Aegyptiacae

Acquisition

Donated by him to the Bodleian between 1635 and 1641.

Provenance

William Laud, 1573–1645

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Title

Catena in Proverbia, etc.

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Gr. 30a

Summary

Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs and Job, with catenae, 13th century, beginning

Old Testament Prophets, with commentaries, 13th century, middle

Sophronius Hierosolymitanus, Vita Mariae Aegyptiacae, 16th century

Date

13th and 16th century

Language

Modern Greek (1453-)

Physical extent

413 Leaves

Custodial history

Originally in four MSS. alongside MS. Laud Gr. 30b. Manuscript 2860 acquired by the Bodleian Library

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Collection contents

Laudian Collection

Catena in Proverbia, etc.

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  • Laud, William, 1573-1645

  • Sophronius, Saint, Patriarch of Jerusalem, approximately 560-approximately 638

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