Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Ott. gr. 411

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Physical description: parchment, 20.8 × 18.6 cm, 492 fols., 1 col.

Language: Greek

Date: 15th cent.

Provenance: unknown

Contents:

Hypomnema on Luke, by Symeon Metaphrastes (fols. 59v–64v)

Acts of Pilate (Recension B; fols. 134r–151r)

Lament of Mary Theotokos (fols. 151r–152v)

Hospitality of Dysmas (fols. 152v–153v)

Martyrdom of Mark (fols. 378r–381r)

Dormition of the Virgin by the Apostle John (fols. 443r–450r; page missing at start)

Homily on the Dormition of the Virgin, by John of Thessalonica (fols. 473v–476v)

Acts of Titus (fols. 476v–480r)

Additional contents: hagiographies, works of John Chrysostom, Andrew of Crete, Ephrem Graecus, and others.

Catalogs:

Feron, Ernest and Fabiano Battaglini. Codices manuscripti graeci Ottoboniani Bibliothecae Vaticanae descripti praeside Alphonso cardinali Capecelatro. Vatican City: Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, 1893 (pp. 220–24).

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. Leipzig: Hinrichs, 1937–1952 (vol. 3, p. 828–29).

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Entry created by Tony Burke, York University ([email protected]), 17 September 2019.