Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, gr. 1190

Images: Gallica

Other shelf numbers: Colbertinus 5108; Regius 23533

Physical description: paper, 24.5 × 16.5 cm, 260 fols., 2 cols.

Language(s): Greek

Date: 1568

Provenance: unknown; copied by Paphnoutios

Contents:

Protevangelium of James (fols. 40r–50v)

Life and Conduct of John the Baptist (fols. 199v–206r)

Homily on the Dormition of the Virgin, by John of Thessalonica (fols. 224v–238v)

Additional Contents: Paralipomena Jeremiah (CAVT 225.1), Story of Melchizedek by Pseudo-Athanasius of Alexandria (CAVT 95), hagiographica, works by John Chrysostom, Ephrem Graecus, Peudo-Eusebius of Alexandria, and others.

Catalogs:

Ehrhard, Albert. Uberlieferung und Bestand der hagiographischen und homiletischen Literatur der griechischen Kirche von den Anfängen bis zum Ende des 16. Jahhunderts. 3 vols. TU 50–52. Leipzing: Hinrichs, 1937–1952 (vol. 2, p. 57).

Halkin, François. Manuscripts grecs de Paris: Inventaire hagiographique. Subsidia Hagiographica 44. Brussels: Société des Bollandists, 1968 (pp. 137-38).

Omont, Henri A. Inventaire sommaire des manuscrits grecs de la Bibliothèque nationale et des autres bibliothèques de Paris et des départements. 4 vols. 1886–1888. Paris: E. Leroux, 1898 (vol. 1, pp. 257–58).

Omont, Henri A. and Hagiographi Bollandiani. Catalogus codicum hagiographicorum Graecorum Bibliothecae Nationalis Parisiensis. Brussels: Société des Bollandists, 1896 (pp. 91–93).

Other online databases: Pinakes

Entry created by Tony Burke, York University ([email protected]), 22 June 2020.