Lectionary of Acts and Epistles.

Creator
Orthodox Eastern Church [Browse]
Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Published/​Created
Late 12th century.
Description
112 leaves : parchment ; 150 x 115/120 (105 x 75) mm

Details

Subject(s)
Getty AAT genre
Notes
  • Ms. codex.
  • Title from printed catalog.
  • Collation: parchment ; fols. 112 ; modern foliation in pencil.
  • Layout: 18-20 long lines per page ; hardpoint ruling.
  • Description: Written by one scribe with black ink used for the text and red ink for the simply decorated initials ; some letters are occasionally extended into upper or outer margin.
Binding note
Sewn in unsupported link stich in five sewing stations. Boards are not extant.
Language note
Greek;
Script
minuscule.
Contents
  • 1. fols. 1r-64r: ...]che phovos; polla ta terata kai sēmeia dia tōn apostolōn egineto.
  • 2. fols. 64v-112v: Archē tōn savvatokyriakōn; savvaton a' tōn hagiōn pantōn.
Source acquisition
Early provenance is unknown. The manuscript was in the library of Grenville Kane (1854-1943), Tuxedo Park, New York. Purchased by the Princeton University Library from his heirs in 1946.
References
Kotzabassi, Sofia. Greek manuscripts at Princeton, sixth to nineteenth century: a descriptive catalogue, page 143.
Other format(s)
Also available in an electronic version.
Other title(s)
Princeton MS. 95
OCLC
1046660739
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