Cyril of Alexandria, Epistulae (homiliae) paschales i-xxx
MS. Holkham Gr. 47
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Title
Cyril of Alexandria, Epistulae (homiliae) paschales i-xxx
Shelfmark
MS. Holkham Gr. 47
Date
1591/1592
Language
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Contents
Form
codex
Support
Paper. Watermark in flyleaves: a bird (possibly pigeon) in a medallion, sitting on a triple rock/stone.
Physical extent
ii + 196 leaves
Hands
Μάξιμος Μαργούνιος, RGK I, no. 259.
Decoration
fol. 1r: decorative head-piece.
Binding
Typical Holkham binding of brown leather, with Coke family ostrich crest in gilt in the centre of the upper cover; Date: early nineteenth century. Rebound by John Jones of Liverpool (worked for Holkham 1816–1823. The spine lettered in gilt: / S. CYRILLI/ EPISTOLÆ/FESTALES/GR./ MS. SÆC. XV./ in pasted black leatherin the left corner of the front cover: MS. /HOLKHAM/ Gr. 47 /
Provenance
Date: see Cyrille d'Alexandrie. Lettres Festales I-VI, ed. P. Évieux, W. H. Burns et al., vol. i (Sources Chrétiennes, 372), Paris 1991, p. 127–128, with more bibliography.
Ownership Notes: fol. 1r (at the top): handwritten note in black ink by B. de Montfaucon: 1698· Codex 52. Epistolae Festales S. Cyrilli Alex. 200./ Circiter annorum.
Old Catalogue Nrs: fol. ir: (in pencil); Holk Cat. No. 69 72 CI.B2. No Morezenos nr, Giustiniani 52, Olim Holkham Hall, Libr. of the Earl of Leicester, 72
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