Beta

Ra 9074

Venice, Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Marc.Gr.Z.20 (olim 422). No diktyon: 69491.
s. X  s. X: ff. 1r-327v; s. XIX: ff. Ir-IIv, I’r-II’v | Paper (s. X; ff. 1r-327v); Parchment, 327  s. XIX ; ff. Ir-IIv, I’r-II’v, 390 × 270 mm, 1 col., 31 lines per page. |  Minuscule (Calligraphic hand of X century). | Scribe: Ἰωάννη ἁμαρτολός  f. 327v. | Owner: Cardinal Bessarion  f. 001r.
Commentary on Psalms by Theodoret of Cyrrhus. | The manuscript completely in parchment is very well preserved. Tituli and biblical lemmata are rubricated. It contains the entire Commentary on the Psalms by Theodoret of Cyrus. It belonged to the collection of Cardinal Bessarion as it is shown by the autograph signature on the first folio.
Content
1r–327v Commentary on Psalms by Theodoret (Protheoria; Ps. 1:1a – 150:6)
Bibliography
Ciotti, G., Tracing manuscripts in time and space through paratexts, Berlin (2016).
Labowsky, L., Bessarion’s Library and the Biblioteca Marciana: six early inventories, Roma (1979).
Rigo, A., Zorzi, N., I libri di Bessarione: studi sui manoscritti del cardinale a Venezia e in Europa, Turnhout (2021).
Catalogues
Mioni, E., Codices Graeci Manuscripti Bibliothecae Divi Marci Venetiarum I, Roma (1967), p. 34.
Parpulov, G., Toward a History of Byzantine Psalters, Plovdiv (2014), Appendix B1.
Rahlfs, A., Verzeichnis der griechischen Handschriften des Alten Testaments (Mitteilungen des Septuaginta–Unternehmens der königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, 2), Berlin 1914, p. 308.