Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, gr. 1470

Images: Gallica

Other shelfmark(s): Colbertinus 340; Regius 20123

Physical description: parchment, 32 × 22.9 cm, 248 fols., 1 col.; first half of manuscript cataloged as gr. 1476

Language: Greek

Date: 890

Provenance: Cyprus; copied by Anastasii.

Contents:

Acts of Barnabas (fols. 55v–57v, 66r–67r)

Passion of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul (fols. 98v–108r)

Homily on the Dormition of the Virgin, by John of Thessalonica (fols. 183v–188v)

Homilies on the Dormition of the Virgin, by John of Damascus (fols. 202v–205v, 213, 194r–199v)

Additional contents: hagiographa, homilies on the Dormition by Germanus and Andrew of Crete.

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. 1, p. 256–66).

Halkin, François. Manuscripts grecs de Paris: Inventaire hagiographique. Subsidia hagiographica 44. Brussels: Société des Bollandists, 1968 (p. 172–73).

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 (pp. 55–56).

Omont, Henri A. and Hagiographi Bollandiani. Catalogus codicum hagiographicorum Graecorum Bibliothecae Nationalis Parisiensis. Brussels: Société des Bollandists, 1896 (pp. 142–51).

Other online databases: Pinakes

Entry created by Tony Burke, York University ([email protected]), 20 April 2020.