Hard-coded id of currently selected item: . JSON version of its record is available from Blacklight on e.g. ??
Metadata associated with selected item should appear here...
Add MS 24376
- Record Id:
- 032-002227927
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002227927
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000063.0x00018b
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 24376
- Title:
- Four Gospels (Gregory-Aland 696; Scrivener evan. 600; von Soden ε 328)
- Scope & Content:
- Four Gospels (Gregory-Aland 696; Scrivener evan. 600; von Soden ε 328).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
Greek Manuscripts - Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002227927", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Add MS 24376: Four Gospels (Gregory-Aland 696; Scrivener evan. 600; von Soden ε 328)" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002227928", "parent" : "032-002227927", "text" : "Add MS 24376, ff 1r-3v: Tetrastich on the four Evangelists, inc. ἡ τετρὰς ὧδε, expl. καὶ ποτίζων τὰς φρένας (see von…" },{ "id" : "040-002227929", "parent" : "032-002227927", "text" : "Add MS 24376, ff 4r-101v: Gospel of Matthew, ff 6r-101v, preceded by capitula, ff 4r-5r, and an icon of the Annunciation with Church Slavonic…" },{ "id" : "040-002227930", "parent" : "032-002227927", "text" : "Add MS 24376, ff 102r-165r: Gospel of Mark, ff 104r-165r, preceded by capitula, ff 102r-v, and an unfinished portrait of St Mark the Evangelist with…" },{ "id" : "040-002227931", "parent" : "032-002227927", "text" : "Add MS 24376, ff 165v-270r: Gospel of Luke, ff 168r-270r, preceded by capitula, ff 165v-167r, and an unfinished portrait of St Luke the Evangelist…" },{ "id" : "040-002227932", "parent" : "032-002227927", "text" : "Add MS 24376, ff 270v-342v: Gospel of John, ff 272r-342v, imperfect at the end, expl. 21: 25 οὺδὲ αὐτὸν οἶμαι, preceded by…" },{ "id" : "040-002227933", "parent" : "032-002227927", "text" : "Add MS 24376, ff 343r-350r: Rubrics on the order the Lections are read, starting from Easter Sunday, called Δήλωσις διαλαμβάνουσα…" }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002227927
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Add MS 24376, ff 1r-3v : Tetrastich on the four Evangelists, inc. ἡ τετρὰς ὧδε, expl. καὶ ποτίζων τὰς φρένας (see…
Add MS 24376, ff 4r-101v : Gospel of Matthew, ff 6r-101v, preceded by capitula, ff 4r-5r, and an icon of the Annunciation with Church…
Add MS 24376, ff 102r-165r : Gospel of Mark, ff 104r-165r, preceded by capitula, ff 102r-v, and an unfinished portrait of St Mark the Evangelist…
Add MS 24376, ff 165v-270r : Gospel of Luke, ff 168r-270r, preceded by capitula, ff 165v-167r, and an unfinished portrait of St Luke the…
Add MS 24376, ff 270v-342v : Gospel of John, ff 272r-342v, imperfect at the end, expl. 21: 25 οὺδὲ αὐτὸν οἶμαι, preceded…
Add MS 24376, ff 343r-350r : Rubrics on the order the Lections are read, starting from Easter Sunday, called Δήλωσις…
Click here to View / search full list of parts of Add MS 24376 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002227927
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 24376
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 350 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_24376 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-

- Languages:
- Church Slavic
Greek, Ancient - Scripts:
- Cyrillic
Greek - Start Date:
- 1300
- End Date:
- 1399
- Date Range:
- 14th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
Please request the physical items you need using the online collection item request form.
Digitised items can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
Readers who have registered or renewed their pass since 21 March 2024 can request physical items prior to visiting the Library by completing
this request form.
Please enter the Reference (shelfmark) above on the request form.If your Reader Pass was issued before this date, you will need to visit the Library in London or Yorkshire to renew it before you can request items online. All manuscripts and archives must be consulted at the Library in London.
This catalogue record may describe a collection of items which cannot all be requested together. Please use the hierarchy viewer to navigate to individual items. Some items may be in use or restricted for other reasons. If you would like to check the availability, contact our Reference Services team, quoting the Reference (shelfmark) above.
- User Conditions:
- Letter of introduction required to view this manuscript
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Material: Parchment.
Foliation: ff 350 (f 292 paper), and four unfoliated modern paper flyleaves at the beginning and four at the end.
Dimensions: 280 x 215 mm.
Ruling: 170 x 60 mm, 19 lines per page.
Binding: Brown leather.
Decoration: Illuminated pictures, ff 5v, 103v, 167v, and 271v, added in the late sixteenth century, and a woodcut, f 292r, inserted possibly in the nineteenth century. Decorated fore-edge, listed on DM as ff ix-xi.
- Custodial History:
-
Origin: Eastern Mediterranean (Constantinople).
Provenance:
Purchased in Constantinople in 1598: ownership note, f 1v.
Decorated in the late sixteenth century by a South Slavonic artist (cf. Popescu-Vîlcea 1982, pls. 47-49).
- Source of Acquisition:
-
Purchased at the sale of Henry Stanhope Freeman (d. 1865), Vice-Consul at Janina (Greece), 11 January 1862.
- Administrative Context:
-
Eastern Mediterranean (Constantinople).
- Information About Copies:
- Complete digital coverage available for this manuscript; see Digitised Manuscripts [http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts]
- Publications:
-
Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum, 1861-1875, London 1877, p. 60.
F. H. A. Scrivener, A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, 2 vols, 4th edn, London 1894, vol. 1, p. 260.
C. R. Gregory, Textkritik des Neuen Testamentes, 3 vols, Leipzig 1900-1909, vol. 1, p. 213.
Hermann von Soden, Die Schriften des Neuen Testaments, in ihrer ältesten erreichbaren Textgestalt hergestellt auf Grund ihrer Textgeschichte, 4 vols, Berlin 1902-1910, vol. 1, p. 175.
M. Richard, Inventaire des manuscrits grecs du British Museum I, Fonds Sloane, Additional, Egerton, Cottonian et Stowe, Paris 1952, p. 44.
G. Popescu-Vîlcea, La miniature roumaine (Bucarest: Editions Meridiane, 1982), pls. 47-49.
K. Aland, Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des neuen Testaments (Arbeiten zur neutestamentlichen Textforschung 1), Berlin 1994, p. 88.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Freeman, Henry Stanhope, Vice-Consul at Janina and Governor of the Lagos Colony, d 1865