Partheniou logos eis Nikolaon Maurokordaton

Name:

Parthenius, Patriarch of Jerusalem

Timespan:

1453-1800

Date:

1730

Description:

Funeral oration on the hospodar Nicholas Mavrocordatos [Nikolaus Maurokordatos].

Language:

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Provenance:

Acquired, 1952.

Subject:

Maurokordatos, Nikolaos, 1680-1730; Funeral orations; Funeral sermons; Greek literature, Modern -- 1453-1800; Greek literature, Modern; Greek prose literature, Modern -- 1453-1800; Greek prose literature, Modern

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

codices (bound manuscripts); Manuscripts, European; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

26 leaves : paper; 198 x 157 (150 x 100) mm bound to 201 x 166 mm

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Title and attribution from spine labels.; Heading begins: Logos epitaphios ... (f. 1r).; Incipit: Teōs men ēpistoun tōi eipēkoti anaudon menein ton hypo megistōn symphorōn katechomenon. ... (f. 1r).; Foliation: Paper, vii (modern paper) + 8 + xi (modern paper); [1-8]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.; Script: Written in a single hand.; Binding: 19th-century gilt calf.; Origin: Written after the death of Nikolaos Maurokordatos in 1730.; Typescript transcription of the manuscript, together with a note by Peter Topping dated May 1961, is on file in the library, along with an earlier handwritten version.; Greek.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Codex 138