Beta
Ra 43
Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Grec 20 (olim Reg. 2554,2, cf. f. 1r). No diktyon: 49581.
s. IX
| Parchment, 40 ff., 200 × 150
mm,
1 col., 22 lines per page.
|
Majuscule (Majuscule ogival upright).
| Provenance: Constantinople (?).
| Owners:
Laurentius Blondel (1671–1740)
f. Ir. Cf. Dufrenne 1966, p. 41; Corrigan 1992, p. 146f.; Brandmüller 2007, p. 40 n. 125,
Monsieur Louail (early 18th century)
f. Ir. Louail donated the manuscript to the Bibliothèque Royale in Paris.
Illustrated Psalter.
| This Psalter contains marginal illustration similar to those in two other ninth-century Psalters, the Chludov Psalter and the Mount Athos Psalter, Pantokrator 61. Omont and Rahlfs date the manuscript to the tenth century. It contains several orthographical errors.
| Text-type: L´.
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Online sources
- Bnf Gallica Digital Images
- Bnf Archives et manuscrits Description