Beta

Ra 9070

Schleusingen, Naturhistorisches Museum Schloss Bertholdsburg, HGB, H 4.
s. XVII | Paper (W. 2137 Briquet (like Ra 1807)), 312 + 9 ff., 344 × 210 mm | Provenance: Schleusingen, Hennebergische Gymnasialbibliothek (HGB). Schleusingen was the place where Paul de Lagarde (1827–1891) spent a three-year research leave as a teacher before being appointed professor in Göttingen in March 1869; Lagarde is known to have worked on the cataloguing of the library. In 1958, the Gymnasialbibliothek was transferred into the Heimatmuseum Schleusingen at Schloß Bertholdsburg. A letter by David Hoeschel explains the provenance of this manuscript (the letter is kept under the siglum MB Q 1 (9) in the historical library, personal note by the librarian, Janis Witowski, 2023-02-08). | Owner: Wolfgang Seber (1573–1634)  On Seber, who was director of the Schleusingen Gymnasium between 1600–1610, see here.
Commentary on Psalms by Theodoret of Cyrrhus. | Parchment binding with re-used Missale text (like Ra 1807). The Manuscript consists of two parts (I–II) which are bound together. Both parts seem to have been copied from Augsburg manuscripts which are now kept in Munich. According to Wendel, part 1 was copied from Cod. Monac. gr. 478 (Ra 9038).
Content
part I, 1r–4rPraefatio in Ps. (anonymous)
part I, 4v–277vCommentary on Psalms by Theodoret of Cyrrhus ed. PG 80, 861–1997
part I, 278r–311vCatena in Od. ed. Corderius, Expositio Patrum gr. in psalmos 3, Antwerp 1646, pp. 853–962
part II, 1r–8vCatena in Ps. 40:9–44:9
Bibliography
Hoffmann, Rosika, Die Hennebergische Gymnasialbibliothek. Ausstellungsführer zur Sonderausstellung Verborgene Schätze der Hennebergischen Gymnasialbibliothek 2017, Schleusingen 2017, 10–15.
Weicker, Gustav, Nachricht über die Geschichte der Bibliothek des Hennebergischen Gymnasiums zu Schleusingen. In: Oster–Programm. Kgl. Preuß. Hennebergischen Gymnasiums zu Schleusingen (1878) Beilage 1, pp. 1–17, Meiningen 1878, 7.
Catalogues
Rahlfs, Alfred, Verzeichnis der griechischen Handschriften des Alten Testaments (Mitteilungen des Septuaginta–Unternehmens der königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, 2), Berlin 1914, 283. 
Wendel, Carl, “Die griechischen Handschriften der Provinz Sachsen”, in: G. Leyh (ed.): Aufsätze Fritz Milkau gewidmet, Leipzig 1921, pp. 354–378, 365.