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Mount Sinai, Monastery of Saint Catherine, Sin. Gr. 204

Microfilm

Additional Information

  • Appr. Date: 10th c., 11th c. (ca. 1000)
  • Genres: Biblical, Liturgical
  • Illustrations: Yes

Notes

Contents:

Gospels written in gold with full-page portraits at the beginning and sumptuous decoration throughout.

For extensive bibliography on this manuscript, please see Pinakes.

Benešević   106 (see p. 112-113)

Kamil 229 (see p. 69)

Weitzmann 18 (see p. 42)

Dumbarton Oaks owns a copy of Professor Kurt Weitzmann’s large collection of black-and-white images of Sinai manuscripts (the original set is at Princeton University). These images are available for viewing in the Image Collections and Fieldwork Archive (ICFA). Please consult the pdf linked in the internet resources to see which folios from this manuscript are included in the holdings.

 

Bibliography

  • Catalogus codicum Graecorum Sinaiticorum (Open in Zotero)
  • Catalogue of all manuscripts in the Monastery of S[ain]t Catherine on Mount Sinai (Open in Zotero)
  • Opisanīe grecheskikh rukopiseĭ monastyri͡a svi͡atoĭ Ekateriny na Sinai͡e (Open in Zotero)