The Four Gospels, Written perhaps in the 16th century
The Four Gospels, in old Slavonic (a Russian recension?) with liturgical marks adapting them for use in public services. Each Gospel is preceded by a preface by Theophylact, archbishop of Bulgaria, and there are tables at the end.
Two miniatures have been cut out of fols. 12, 236.
Dates
- Creation: Written perhaps in the 16th century
Extent
509 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Church Slavic; Old Slavonic; Church Slavonic; Old Bulgarian; Old Church Slavonic
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Liturg. 411
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. IV, no. 20638
Physical Facet
On paper, there is slight ornamentation
Dimensions
5 1/8 × 3 3/4 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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