A Summary Descriptive List

Nos. 1-25

of the

Kenneth Willis Clark Collection of Greek Manuscripts



GREEK MS. 1 - New Testament.

Parchment; ca. A.D. 1200. 198 ff.; 1 col.(251 x 186 mm.), 41-52 lines. 306 x 227mm.

Order of the books: Gospels, Acts, James, Pauline Epistles, General Epistles (except for James), the Apocalypse. Commentary on all books except the Apocalypse.

Gregory-Aland 1780. Provenance - Kosinitza.


GREEK MS. 2 - Evangelistarion with daily readings.

Paper; 17th century. 312ff. including 55 blank; 1 col. (170 x 108 mm.), 25 lines (194 x 137 mm.) In 12s except for signature eta with 14, iota with 10 and mu with 14.

Gregory-Aland l 1619. Provenance - Venice.


GREEK MS. 3 - Praxapostolos with Euthalian apparatus.

Parchment; ca. A. D. 1200. 227 ff. 1 col. (153 x 90 mm.), 27 lines. 225 x 163 mm.

Acts, General Epistles, Pauline Epistles with Hebrews placed between II Thessalonians and I Timothy.

Gregory-Aland 2423.


GREEK MS. 4 - Mark.

Parchment; ca. A. D. 1300. 1 f.; 1 col.(152 x 123 mm.), 22 lines. 225 x 163 mm.

A single leaf containing the first fourteen verses of the Gospel of Mark, with a portrait of the Evangelist.

Gregory-Aland 2268.


GREEK MS. 5 -Tetraevangelion.

Parchment; 13th century. 184 ff.; 1 col.(128 x 98 mm.; however, ff. 11-166v, the Matthew portion of the manuscript, has writing space of 137 x 95 mm.), 21-28 lines; 195 x 145 mm.

Order of the Books: Mark, Luke, John, Matthew.

Gregory-Aland 2612.


GREEK MS. 6 - Tetraevangelion.

Parchment; 11th century. 321 ff.; 1 col. (120 x 80 mm.) 18 lines. 180 x 144 mm.

Gregory-Aland 2613.


GREEK MS. 7 - Tetraevangelion.

Parchment; 13th century. 272 ff.; 1 col. (130 x 100 mm.), 20 lines. 202 x 150 mm.

Gregory-Aland 2614.


GREEK MS. 8 - Liturgical Miscellany, or "Monk's Book."

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Paper; first half of XVI century. 138 ff.; 1 col. (I. ff. 3-34: 110 x 72 mm., 14 lines; II. ff. 35-128: 105 x 65 mm., 15 lines; III.ff. 131-138: 120 x 68 mm., 16 lines). 137 x 105 mm. Provenance - Mt. Sinai?

Liturgical directions and prayers with a long discussion of the proper conduct of priests and monks.

GREEK MS. 9 - Liturgy of St. Basil.

Parchment; XIII. Scroll, with writing on both sides. The lines run transversely, not in columns. 210 mm. 1.920 m. Original length was approximately 3 meters. The beginning and end are wanting. Writing space: 110 mm. One column runs the length of the scroll.


GREEK MS. 10 - Evangelistarion.

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Parchment; XII. 181 ff.; 2 col., 23-24 lines. 265 x 192 mm.

Gregory-Aland l 1965.



GREEK MS. 11 - Sticherarion.

Paper (sized and burnished), ca. 1600. 1 f; 1 col. (140 x 100 mm.), 24 lines with words and music alternating. 202 x 137 mm.

Portion of the liturgy for July 20, Elijah the Tishbite.


GREEK MS. 12 - Evangelistarion.

Parchment; ca. A.D.1100. 224 ff. with 4 ff., paper added at the end. 2 cols.(232 x 170 x 74 mm.), 29 lines. 330 x 260 mm.

Gregory-Aland l 1966.


GREEK MS. 13 - Menaion for April.

Parchment; XII., 155 ff.; 1 col. (160 x 100 mm.), 21 lines. 221 x 158 mm.


GREEK MS. 14 - Liturgy of St. Basil.

Parchment; ca. A. D. 1500. Scroll, with writing on both sides. The lines run transversely, not in columns. 270 mm. x 5.380 m. The beginning and the end are wanting.


GREEK MS. 15 - Tetraevangelion.

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Parchment; XII. 248 ff.; 1 col.(130 x 106 mm.), 17 lines. 202 x 154 mm.

Gregory-Aland 2615.


GREEK MS. 16 - Tetraevangelion.

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Parchment; XII. 280 ff.; 1 col., 21 lines. 177 x 129 mm.

Gregory-Aland 2616.


GREEK MS. 17 - Psalterion: Psalter and Odes of Moses.

Parchment; XII. 272 ff.; 1 col. (102 x 62 mm.), 16 lines. 160 x 115 mm.


GREEK MS. 18 - Menaion for December 4-13.

Parchment; XII. 214 ff.; 2 cols. (240 x 165 x 75 mm.). 30 lines. 318 x 242 mm.


GREEK MS. 19 - Euchologion.

Parchment; XII. 251 ff.; 1 col. (160 x 100 mm.), 19-27 lines. 230 x 154 mm.

In addition to the Liturgies of SS. John Chrysostom, Basil, and Gregory (the Presanctified), other services and prayers ae included.


GREEK MS. 20 - Euchologion.

Parchment; XII. 2 ff.; 1 col. (150 x 90 mm.), 18-23 ines. 225 x 150 mm.

Fragmentary copy containing five prayers for various occasions.


GREEK MS. 21 - Michael Psellus, Commentary on the Song of Songs (1:1-6:8).

XVI (before 1588). 80 ff.; 1 col. (120 x 70 mm.) 16-18 lines. 146 x 110 mm.


GREEK MS. 22 - Tetraevangelion.

A single leaf containing Matt. 22:31-23:10. Parchment; XII. 1 f.; 1 col. (180 x 130 mm.), 24 lines. 262 x 204 mm. Gregory-Aland 2491.


GREEK MS. 23 - Maximos the Peloponesian (d. 1601), Kyriakodromion.

Paper; XVII. 366 ff., each leaf composed of two thin sheets pressed together; 1 col., 21 lines. 210 x 150 mm.

A Series of Homilies for 36 Sundays, based on the lectionary texts.


GREEK MS. 24 - Evangelistarion.

Parchment; XI. 241 ff. (ff. 1-230 are of parchment and ff. 231-241 are paper); 2 cols. (180 x 58 mm.), 20 lines. 246 x 185 mm.

Gregory-Aland l 1967.


GREEK MS. 25 - Tetraevangelion.

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Parchment; ca. A. D. 1100. 235 ff.; 1 col. (140 x 80 mm.), 25 lines. 225 x 149 mm.

Gregory-Aland 1813. Provenance - Trebizond.




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