Beta

Ra 1170

Rome, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. gr. 342. No diktyon: 66973.
a. 1087; s. XIII  a. 1087: ff. 3-280 (paschal table on ff. 20v-23v); s. XIII ex.: ff. 1-2.281-282; s. XIII: ff. 282-285 | Parchment, 285 ff., 180 × 130 mm, 1 col.  with commentary in the margins, 19 lines per page  Biblical text. |  Minuscule (Perlschrift ff. 3-280; Minuscule (archaizing hand)  ff. 1-2.281-282. | Scribe: Μιχαὴλ μοναχός  PBW Michael 204, RGK Ι 289, RGK III 472. | Provenance: Constantinople.  ff. 3-280Owner: Μιχαὴλ μοναχός  PBW Michael 204, RGK Ι 289, RGK III 472.
Psalms and Odes with commentary. | Text-type: L.
Content
1r–17r prefaces
17v–24r Astronomica
24v–245r Ps 1-150 with commentary CPG 6553
245v–246r Ps 151
246v–267v Ode 1-9, 13, 11 with commentary CPG 6553
267v–269r Ode 12
269v–271v Nicene Creed with commentary
271v–277v Theologica
278r–280r Lexica
280r Astrologica
280v–282v postfaces
283r–v Theologica against the Latins
284r–285v Theologica Michael Psellus, Poem 4 (De Conciliis)
Bibliography
Bady, G.: “Les vers inédits sur les Psaumes transmis sous le nom de Nicétas Chartophylax”, R. Ceulemans/B. Crostini (eds.), Receptions of the Bible in Byzantium: Text, Manuscripts, and Their Readers, Uppsala 2021, 207–258. 
Cutler, A.: The Aristocratic Psalters in Byzantium, Paris 1984, 78–79 (cat. 42).
Gamillscheg, E.: “Beobachtungen zum Oeuvre des Kopisten Michael Panerges”, Хризограф 3 (2009), pp. 76–93. 
Jagić, V. (ed.): Supplementum psalterii Bononiensis: Incerti auctoris explanatio Psalmorum Graeca, Vienna 1917. 
Mercati, S. G.: Collectanea byzantina, I, Barri 1970, pp. 465–468, 609–617.
Parpulov, G.: Toward a History of Byzantine Psalters, ca. 850–1350 AD, Plovdiv 2014, 55, 63, 65, 99, 101–102, 130, 132, 136, 138, 147, 150–151, 159–162, 165, 169–170, 172, 223, 225–226, 236, 246, 320. 
Catalogues
Devreesse, R.: Codices Vaticani Graeci, II, Vatican City 1937, 15–18. 
Rahlfs, A.: Verzeichnis der griechischen Handschriften des Alten Testaments (Mitteilungen des Septuaginta–Unternehmens der königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen 2), Berlin 1914, 250. 
Online sources
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