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Book/Printed Material Sixteenth Century Transcript of a Fourteenth Century Excerpt from the Gospel of Saint Matthew

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Title

  • Sixteenth Century Transcript of a Fourteenth Century Excerpt from the Gospel of Saint Matthew

Summary

  • This text of an excerpt from the Gospel of Saint Matthew (chapters 17:9-19:21) is a 16th century transcription of an original medieval document, now lost, dating from the 14th century. It consists of eight pages written in black and red ink in an archaic Cyrillic script, with notations in the margins. The text is in a Bulgarian recension of Church Slavic with eastern elements. The manuscript was made in Ruthenia (western Ukraine) by an unknown scribe. It is now preserved in the Slovak National Library.

Created / Published

  • [place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1500 to 1599]

Headings

  • -  Ukraine
  • -  1300 to 1399
  • -  Bible
  • -  Bible. New Testament
  • -  Matthew, the Apostle, Saint
  • -  Saints

Notes

  • -  Title devised, in English, by Library staff.
  • -  Original resource extent: 4 folios : paper ; 300 x 208 millimeters.
  • -  Original resource at: Slovak National Library.
  • -  Content in Bulgarian and Church Slavic.
  • -  Description based on data extracted from World Digital Library, which may be extracted from partner institutions.

Medium

  • 1 online resource.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2021668118

Online Format

  • compressed data
  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Sixteenth Century Transcript of a Fourteenth Century Excerpt from the Gospel of Saint Matthew. [Place of Publication Not Identified: Publisher Not Identified, to 1599, 1500] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/2021668118/.

APA citation style:

(1500) Sixteenth Century Transcript of a Fourteenth Century Excerpt from the Gospel of Saint Matthew. [Place of Publication Not Identified: Publisher Not Identified, to 1599] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2021668118/.

MLA citation style:

Sixteenth Century Transcript of a Fourteenth Century Excerpt from the Gospel of Saint Matthew. [Place of Publication Not Identified: Publisher Not Identified, to 1599, 1500] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2021668118/>.