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Add MS 39628
- Record Id:
- 040-002059250
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002059203
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001215.0x0001b9
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- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 39628
- Title:
- Curzon Gospels
- Scope & Content:
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Curzon Gospels
The Four Gospels, in Slavonic of Bulgarian character, with liturgical divisions, Ammonian sections, menology and synaxaria. Begins imperfectly with Matthew vi. 14. The names of the months in the menology are given in native Slavonic as well as in the forms of Latin origin. Of the nasal vowels 'yus malii', and of the obscure vowels 'er', are alone used.
f. 44r, Decorative line-filler in a woven pattern of red and black.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002059203
036-002059246
040-002059250 - Is part of:
- Add MS 39583-39671 : PARHAM MANUSCRIPTS. These eighty-nine MSS., 39583-39671, were bequeathed, with Oriental MSS. 8729-8855, by Darea Curzon,…
Add MS 39625-39628 : PARHAM MSS. XLIII-XLVI. For previous descriptions of these MSS. see Curzon Cat., pp. 31-33; Th. Uspenski, "o nekoto…
Add MS 39628 : Curzon Gospels - Hierarchy:
- 032-002059203[0043]/036-002059246[0004]/040-002059250
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 39583-39671
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Bulgarian
- Scripts:
- Cyrillic
- Start Date:
- 1349
- End Date:
- 1359
- Date Range:
- c 1354
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Parchment codex.
Dimensions: 225 x 160 mm.
Foliation: ff. i + 198.
Binding: Modern, red velvet.
- Custodial History:
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Robert Curzon (1810-1873), 14th baron Zouche, owned by: acquired from Mt Athos in 1837.
Darea Curzon (b. 1860, d. 1917), 16th baroness Zouche: bequeathed by her to the British Museum in 1917.
- Publications:
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Cynthia Vakareliyska, 'A Preliminary Comparison of the Curzon and Banica gospels', Oxford Slavonic Papers. New Series, 26 (1993), 1-39.
Cynthia Vakareliyska,'Sŭvpadenija i razliki v teksta i mesecoslova na dva blizki rŭkopisa: Kŭrzonovoto i Baniškoto evangelija (Coincidences and discrepancies in the text and menology of two closely-related manuscripts: The Curzon and Banica Gospels)', Palaeobulgarica, 1 (1994), 58-67.
Cynthia Vakareliyska, 'Precenjavane na mesecoslova ot Baniškoto evangelie: Novi danni ot edin sestrin rŭkopis (A reassessment of the menology to the Banica Gospel: New evidence from a sister manuscript)', in Bulgarian-American Perspectives. Sixth Joint Meeting of North American and Bulgarian Scholars, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, May 30 - June 2, 1999, ed. by A. L. Miltenova (Sofia: IK “Gutenberg”, 2000), pp. 219-232.
Cynthia Vakareliyska, The Curzon Gospel: Volume I: An Annotated Edition; Volume II: A Linguistic and Textual Introduction ( New York: Oxford University Press, 2008).
Cynthia Vakareliyska, 'Serbian-type features in the Curzon Gospel', Zeitschrift für Slawistik, 56 (2011), 108-118.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)