Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, suppl. gr. 1278

Images: Gallica

Other shelf-mark(s): none

Physical description: paper, 22 × 14.5 cm, 296 fols., 1 col.

Language: Greek

Date: 1442; copied by Daniel (fol. 46v)

Provenance: unknown; copied by Nikolaos Romenos

Contents:

Dormition of the Virgin by the Apostle John (fols. 237v–249r)

Protevangelium of James (fols. 265v–270r)

Additional contents: works by John Chrysostom, Basil of Caesarea, and others.

Catalogs:

Astruc, Charles, and MarieLouise Concasty. Bibliothèque nationale. Catalogue des manuscrits grecs. Troisième partie: Le Supplément grec. Tome III, numéros 901–1371. Paris: Bibliothèque nationale, 1960 (pp. 525–27).

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. 3, p. 769).

Other online databases: Pinakes

Entry created by Tony Burke, York University, 13 October 2026.