Images: Gallica
Other shelfmark(s): Gijsel A1c1
Physical description: parchment, 258 × 180 mm, 205 fols., 1 col.; composite volume of three self-contained units (I fol. 1–24; II fol. 25–170; III fol. 171–205) and fol. 188 is a loose leaf.
Language: Latin
Date: 10th cent.
Provenance: Abbey of Saint-Amand-les-Eaux
Contents:
Gospel of Nicodemus (fols. 35v–55r)
Vengeance of the Savior (fols. 55r–61v)
Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew (fols. 61v–73r)
Dormition of the Virgin by Joseph of Arimathea (fols. 73r–80r)
Passion of John by Pseudo-Melito (fols. 171r–177v)
Acts of Thomas (fol. 188v)
Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew (fols. 191v–197v and 202v)
Passion of Andrew (fols. 205v, 204, 203v)
Additional contents: Various lives and passions, Finding of the Cross, Life of Adam and Eve.
Catalogs:
Hagiographi Bollandiani. Catalogus codicum hagiographicorum latinorum antiquiorum saeculo XVI qui asservantur in Bibliotheca nationali Parisiensi. Subsidia Hagiographica 2. 3 vols. Brussels/Paris: apud editores, 1889–1893 (vol. 1, pp. 241–43)
Gijsel, Jan. Die unmittelbare Textüberlieferung des sogenannten Pseudo–Matthäus. Verhandelingen van de Koninklijke Academie voor Wetenschappen, Letteren en Schone Kunsten van België, Klasse der Letteren 96. Brussels: Paleis der Academiën, 1981 (pp. 47–49)
Gijsel, Jan, ed. Libri de nativitate Mariae: Pseudo-Matthaei Evangelium, textus et commentarius, Libellus de nativitate sanctae Mariae, textux et commentarius. CCSA 9. Turnhout: Brepols, 1997 (p. 112).
Other online databases: none
Entry created by Brandon W. Hawk, Rhode Island College ([email protected]), 25 May 2017.