Jerome, Commentary on the Minor Prophets, 9th century, first third and second third
- Fol. 1r-v. Mainly blank, except for ownership inscriptions and a note of contents, second third of the ninth century on f. 1r.
- Fols. 2-151v. Jerome, Commentary on the Minor Prophets (Micah, Nahum, Zephaniah, Haggai): (fols. 2r-66r) Commentary on Micah, with prologue, (fol. 2r) Prologue, (fols. 2v-31v) Commentary
- Fols. 66r-v, 68r-96r. Commentary on Nahum, with prologue: (fol. 66r-v) Prologue, (fols. 66v-67v) Commentary on Zechariah: prologue, (fols. 68r-96r) Commentary in Nahum
- Fols. 96r-131r. Commentary on Zephaniah, with prologue: (fol. 96r-v) Prologue, (fols. 96v-131r) Commentary
- Fols. 131r-151v. Commentary on Haggai, with prologue: (fol. 131r–v) Prologue, (fols. 131v-151v) Commentary
Dates
- Creation: 9th century, first third and second third
Extent
151 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Misc. 256
Arrangement
Originally arranged and housed in 1641 at the Bodleian in Duke Humfrey’s Library, Selden End, compartment as ‘E 82’, see 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. II, p. 14
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. II, no. 1005
Henry O. Coxe, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae pars secunda codices Latinos et Miscellaneous Laudianos complectens (Oxford, 1885, reprinted in 1973, with numerous corrections and additions, and an historical introduction by R.W. Hunt), Misc. no. 256
Custodial History
Old shelfmark v. Manuscript 2560 acquired by the Bodleian Library
Physical Facet
Brown tanned calf over laminated pulpboard, ff. 2-54 Hiberno-Saxon writing
Repository Details
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