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Other shelfmark(s): Sigmaringen 9
Physical description: parchment, 448 × 305 mm, 265 fols., 2 cols.; at least two hands: fols. 1–10, 11–265.
Language: Latin
Date: 12th cent.
Provenance: Germany, perhaps the abbey of Weissenau; later held by the Museum of Hohenzollern (as Sigmaringen 9); acquired by Martin Bodmer in 1948.
Contents:
Gospel of Nicodemus (fols. 2r–10r)
Martyrdom of Mark (fols. 50r–51v; with illustrated initial)
Acts of Philip (Latin) (fols. 52r–53r)
Passion of James, Brother of the Lord (fols. 53r–53v)
Acts of Nereus and Achilleus (fols. 61v–66v)
Acts of Barnabas (fols. 98r–102r; with illustrated initial)
Acts of Paul and Thecla (fols. 252v–257r)
Additional contents: various lives of saints.
Catalogs:
Izydorczyk, Zbigniew. Manuscripts of the Evangelium Nicodemi: A Census. Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 1993 (no. 89).
Lehmann, Paul. Mittelalterliche Bibliothekskataloge Deutschlands und der Schweiz. I. Die Bistümer Konstanz und Chur. Munich: C. H. Beck, 1918 (p. 409)
Lehner, Friedrich A. Fürstlich Hohenzollern’sches Museum, Verzeichnis der Handschriften. Sigmaringen: P. H. Liehner’schen, 1872 (pp. 8–16).
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Entry created by Tony Burke, York University ([email protected]), 10 January 2022.