Elias, Cretensis (Ende 11./Anfang 12. Jh.)
Famous for the two portraits of Gregory of Nazianzus and Elias of Crete, as well as for a unique cycle of illustrations in honor of Gregory (of which 5 have been lost), this codex is also noteworthy for its content (19 commentaries by Elias of Crete, still unpublished in Greek) and for the story of its creation. The commentaries were copied around the end of the 12th or the beginning of the 13th century, a project that did not provide for miniatures on the frontispiece. These were added a short time later, together with a prologue. The codex still retains the binding that was created in Constantinople between 1435 and 1437 during a restoration for its new owner, the Dominican John of Ragusa, who brought the codex to Basel in 1437.
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- Elias, Cretensis Found in: Standard description
- Elias, Cretensis: . Zu diesem Teil, cf. Macé, Andrist, Elias, Kap. 1.1, 3.3-4, Appendix I, V-VI. (1-369) Found in: Standard description
- Elias, Cretensis: Commentari in orationes Gregorii Nazianzeni. (f. 1r-369v) Found in: Standard description
- Elias, Cretensis: In Orat. Gregorii Nazianzeni 27. (f. 1r-12v) Found in: Standard description
- Elias, Cretensis: In Orat. Gregorii Nazianzeni 28. (f. 13r-62v) Found in: Standard description
- Elias, Cretensis: In Orat. Gregorii Nazianzeni 20. (78r) Found in: Standard description
- Elias, Cretensis: In Orat. Gregorii Nazianzeni 29. (97r-119v) Found in: Standard description
- Elias, Cretensis: In Orat. Gregorii Nazianzeni 30. (148r) Found in: Standard description
- Elias, Cretensis: In Orat. Gregorii Nazianzeni 31. (186r) Found in: Standard description
- Elias, Cretensis: In Orat. Gregorii Nazianzeni 32. (223r) Found in: Standard description
- Elias, Cretensis: In Orat. Gregorii Nazianzeni 6. (250v) Found in: Standard description
- Elias, Cretensis: In Orat. Gregorii Nazianzeni 23. (267v) Found in: Standard description
- Elias, Cretensis: In Orat. Gregorii Nazianzeni 22. (285r) Found in: Standard description
- Elias, Cretensis: In Orat. Gregorii Nazianzeni 33. (304r) Found in: Standard description
- Elias, Cretensis: In Orat. Gregorii Nazianzeni 26. (323r) Found in: Standard description
- Elias, Cretensis: In Orat. Gregorii Nazianzeni 36. (335r-v) Found in: Standard description
- Elias, Cretensis: In Orat. Gregorii Nazianzeni 3. (336rv) Found in: Standard description
- Elias, Cretensis: In Orat. Gregorii Nazianzeni 9. (342v) Found in: Standard description
- Elias, Cretensis: In Orat. Gregorii Nazianzeni 13. (347v) Found in: Standard description
- Elias, Cretensis: In Orat. Gregorii Nazianzeni 12. (353r) Found in: Standard description
- Elias, Cretensis: In Orat. Gregorii Nazianzeni 17. (365v) Found in: Standard description
- Elias, Cretensis: In Orat. Gregorii Nazianzeni 10. (f. 366r-369v) Found in: Standard description
- Billy, Jacques de (Translator) | Elias, Cretensis (Author) | Johannes, de Ragusa (Former possessor) | Leunclavius, Johannes (Annotator) | Reuchlin, Johannes (Annotator) Found in: Standard description