MICH.AT

Images: Pierpont Morgan Library (7 color images); archive.org (complete MML 612 in black & white)

Other Shelfmark(s): none

Physical description: vellum, 355 × 262 mm, 23 fols., 2 cols.

Language: Coptic (Sahidic)

Date: 892/893

Provenance: Monastery of Saint Michael, Hamuli; copied by Isak of Ptepouhar

Reconstructed Contents:

fols. 2–17: New York, Morgan Library and Museum, M612, fols. 2r–17v ~ Encomium on the Four Bodiless Creatures (1–51)

fols. 18–23: Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen, P. 11965, fols. 1r–6v ~ Encomium on the Four Bodiless Creatures (51–70)

Pastedowns and covers in Cairo, Ham. I (formerly JdE 47558), 3822 and 3826

Morgan Library and Museum, M611 later bound in the same codex after M612

Catalogs/Editions:

Depuydt, Leo. Catalogue of Coptic Manuscripts in the Pierpont Morgan Library. 2 vols. Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts 4–5. Leuven: Peeters, 1993 (vol. 1, no. 96; vol. 2, pls. 12, 77, 327).

Hyvernat, Henri. Bybliothecae Pierpont Morgan Codices Coptici Photographi Expressi. 57 vols. Rome: Vatican City, 1992 (facsimile of the codex in vol. 20).

Other online databases: Pierpont Morgan Library; PAThs entry

Entry created by Tony Burke, York University ([email protected]), 8 December 2019.