Makarios Khrysokephalos AD 1344, 22 December
MS. Barocci 156
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Makarios Khrysokephalos AD 1344, 22 December
Shelfmark
MS. Barocci 156
Place of origin
Byzantine, Philadelpheia (Alaşehir)
Date
9th century
1344, 22 December
Language
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Contents
Form
codex
Support
Paper (except fols. 1–2), watermarked with designs somewhat similar to Mošin–Trajlić nos. 5790 and 6845 (AD 1337 and 1334).
Physical extent
iii + 365 leaves.
Decoration
Rubrication: vermilion ink used for initials and some simple penwork ornament.
Ornamental strips. (Hutter iii. 161, Abb. 571) [Internet Archive]
Binding
Binding modern.
Provenance
The author’s autograph. Subscription on fol. 360v: ἐτελειώθη ἡ παροῦϲα πρώτη βίβλοϲ τῆϲ ἐξηγήϲεωϲ τοῦ κατὰ Ματθαῖον ἁγίου εὐαγγελίου, τῆϲ ἐκ διαφόρων ϲυντεθείϲηϲ ἐξηγητικῶν λόγων τῶν θείων πατέρων, κατὰ τὴν παροῦϲαν ἡμέραν ἥτιϲ ἐϲτὶν εἰκοϲτὴ δευτέρα τοῦ δεκεμβρίου μηνὸϲ τῆϲ νῦν τρεχούϲηϲ τριϲκαιδεκάτηϲ ἰνδικτιῶνοϲ τοῦ ἑξακιϲχιλιοϲτοῦ ὀκτακοϲιοϲτοῦ πεντηκοϲτοῦ τρίτου[[ϲ]] ἔτουϲ, ἡμέρᾳ τετράδι.τὸν ϲυντεθέντα Φιλαδελφίαϲ πόθῳΜακάριον ταπεινὸν ἐν τοῖϲ ϲοῖϲ θύταιϲφύλαττε τριὰϲ ἁγία τριϲολβίωϲ.The next volume of the work (cf. πρώτη at the beginning of the subscription) is MS. Patmos 381, completed in AD 1349.
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