Chasovnik, or Russian prayers, hymns and psalms for private use
Single Item
MS. Bodl. 946
Held at the Weston Library
Chasovnik, or Russian prayers, hymns and psalms for private use, written, according to a note on fol. 141, for Thomas Owen (?), an English merchant, in the year 7096 on the 3rd of December, i. e. Dec. 3, 1587.
Dates
- Written in A.D. 1807 [actually probably A. D. 1507]
Extent
141 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Rundi
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Bodl. 946, fols. 1-2]
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Shelfmark:
MS. Bodl. 946
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 18111
Abstract
Chasovnik, or Russian prayers, hymns and psalms for private use
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
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. 3070
Custodial History
Manuscript 226 acquired by the Bodleian Library
Immediate Source of Acquisition
'T[h]omas Har[d]castell is the treve ovner of this booke . Witnesse, John Pullen', 16th cent.: the name of James Pullen occurs on foll, i, ii. This appears to be the 'Psalmi eadem [sc. Moscovitica] lingua. 80' presented by dr. Lancelot Browne in 1601.
Physical Facet
On paper, with red capitals and rubrics; binding, stamped leather on boards, with brass and iron fittings, one clasp only left, Russian 16th cent. work
Dimensions
6 5/8 × 4 1/2 in.
- Title
- Chasovnik, or Russian prayers, hymns and psalms for private use
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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