Add MS 19352

Psalter, including Psalm 151 and The Book of Odes (Rahlfs 1088).

Decoration: The first two psalms, with the titles and initial letters of every verse of the remainder, are written in gold. The manuscript is profusely illustrated throughout with miniatures painted on the margins of the leaves. The subjects of the miniatures are:

f. 1r: Griffins; Ancient of Days; Christ.

f. 1v: Personifications of tree, rivers, wind.

f. 2r: Kings and rulers, Annas and Caiaphas, Nativity, baptism, animals.

f. 2v: Two groups of warriors (fleeing from face of Absalom).

f. 3r: Angel appearing to David; picture on wall.

f. 3v: Icon of Christ, cross, David; St. Basil and book.

f. 4v: Christ. A just man treading on faces of the impious.

f. 5r: Sick man with an evil spirit; David dreaming.

f. 5v: King David; lion devouring man.

f. 6r: Entry to Jerusalem.

f. 6v: Beasts, birds, and fishes.

f. 7r: Guards sleeping at the door.

f. 7v: David, an archer, man in the pit.

f. 8r: Christ enthroned.

f. 8v: David at Christ's feet.

f. 9r: Hades (pink giant, Ps. 9) receiving sinners.

f. 9v: Lion in den seizing a poor man.

f. 10r: David at the tomb.

f. 10v: River; three impious men shooting at the just man.

f. 11r: Fire falling from heaven upon sinners.

f. 11v: Angel pulling out the boastful tongue; David and Christ.

f. 12r: Warriors and David in pit.

f. 12v: The just and the foolish; rich man pursuing poor man.

f. 13v: Saint and beggar; St. Theodorus, Demetrios, George.

f. 14r: David and Christ.

f. 14v: David on his knees.

f. 15r: St. Athansius and icon of Christ.

f. 15v: David and icon of Christ; Angel slaying two ungodly.

f. 16r: God speaking to David; David before icon of St. Alypius the Stylite.

f. 16v: Christ and four cherubim; trees.

f. 17v: Kings and courtiers.

f. 18v: David standing on heads of his enemies.

f. 19r: Angel appearing to David.

f. 19v: Six Apostles (Peter to Luke) teaching.

f. 20r: The other six Apostles (Philip to Simon) teaching.

f. 20v: St. Basil.

f. 21r: Coronation of Hezekiah.

f. 21v: Burning of Sodom and the five cities.

f. 22r: St. Chariton.

f. 22v: The Hebrews in the form of bulls.

f. 23r: Dogs and Hebrews about Christ; Crucifixion; the Robe.

f. 23v: John the Almsgiver at the door.

f. 24r: Christ and the kneeling Gentiles.

f. 24v: Mother and child; tree and river(s).

f. 25r: Angels, land, sea, and rivers.

f. 25v: Ascension; David.

f. 26v: Martyr; St. Daniel.

f. 27v: Nicophorus the Patriarch and the Holy Father (prob. Theodore the Studite); both examining the Iconoclasts with the Emperor; Iconoclasts destroying an image.

f. 28r: David the shepherd boy; wolf stealing one of his flock.

f. 29r: Christ and three figures.

f. 29v: Episodes in the life of St. Gregory.

f. 31r: Baptism of Christ.

f. 31v: Raising of Lazarus. Hades, pink, is lying on the ground.

f. 32r: David and Christ in two episodes.

f. 32v: St. Abercius; Christ at the Tomb, with sleeping guards.

f. 33v: St. Artemius.

f. 34r: Saints.

f. 34v: St. Barlaam.

f. 35r: King David enthroned; ass and horse.

f. 35v: SS. Basil, Chrysostom, Gregory the Theologian.

f. 36r: Eagle sent by Baruch; garden scene.

f. 36v: Seven sleepers of Ephesus.

f. 37r: David before Abimelech.

f. 37v: Expulsion of the heretic Arius.

f. 38r: Saul at stoning of Stephen; box containing his remains.

f. 38v: St. Auxentius; angel slaying two ungodly.

f. 39r: Christ before Annas, Caiaphas, and Pilate.

f. 39v: St. Theodore 'the General' (Stratelates).

f. 40r: St. Eleutherios drawn by horses (Hadrianic; son of Anthia).

f. 40v: Judas and bag of silver.

f. 41r: Christ and woman of Samaria at well.

f. 41v: Hebrews searching for Jesus.

f. 42v: David; Archers; Martyrs on a saltire cross.

f. 43v: King giving alms.

f. 44r: Moses in blue tunic and green cloak.

f. 44v: Kareabadios with snake and two devils; Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Job.

f. 45r: David in purple cloak.

f. 45v: The Betrayal, a group of soldiers, Mary, and women weeping.

f. 46v: Peter and Christ.

f. 47r: The man who heapeth up riches.

f. 47v: Peter weeping beside a cock.

f. 48r: St. Gregory brings Tiridates to Christ. (Gregory has purple tunic, pink cloak, and white stole w. black crosses). Gregory taken out of pit.

f. 49v: Saint giving alms to poor man.

f. 50r: Jews giving Judas his gold.

f. 50v: Last Supper.

f. 51r: David; deer at river.

f. 51v: Elijah ascending on red chariot with four red horses, leaving Elisha.

f. 53r: Christ enthroned; four other figures.

f. 55r: Martyrs being beheaded; St. George on wheel.

f. 55v: David and Christ emerging from tomb; Virgin and Child.

f. 56r: Christ as a boy, teaching; David.

f. 56v: Annunciation. David standing by.

f. 57r: The Holy of Holies.

f. 57v: Icon of Christ; SS. Cyrus and John; river, church, High Priest, animals, and trees.

f. 58r: Gentiles.

f. 58v: Ascension.

f. 60r: St. John Chrysostom and the Gentiles.

f. 61r: Feeding swine.

f. 61v: Four-horse chariot of Sun; Habakkuk and David.

f. 62r: Sun?

f. 62v: Tree of the Holy Trinity; Abraham entertaining the angels in plain of Mamre.

f. 63v: David examined by Nathan; David weeping; siege where Uriah died.

f. 64r: Washing the Feet.

f. 64v: David.

f. 65r: Temple.

f. 65v: Saul and David.

f. 66r: Peter casting down Simon Magus.

f. 67r: David praying; Saul enthroned.

f. 67v: St. Makarios.

f. 68r: SS. Zosimas and Mary.

f. 68v: St. Sabas.

f. 69v: Christ (head cut) enthroned; David and two foreigners.

f. 70r: Christ and three Hebrews.

f. 70v: David praying in a tent or closet.

f. 71r: Christ and cherubim, David.

f. 72r: Wise man charming a snake.

f. 72v: David fleeing from Saul's palace.

f. 73r: David; icon of Christ; three soldiers fighting.

f. 74v: David and guards; soldiers of Sobal burning; arrival of Joab.

f. 75r: Constantine mounted with cross attacked by archers.

f. 75v: St. Arsenius.

f. 76r: David.

f. 76v: St Patrick.

f. 77v: David praying, with two guards.

f. 78r: St. Theodore and devil.

f. 79r: Christ in upper window, David in arch; Jeremiah and Ezekiel.

f. 79v: Gregory the Thaumaturge and an arcade.

f. 80r: Christ in Heaven, rivers and beasts.

f. 80v: To monks with semantron, a wooden gong (very damaged).

f. 81r: Martyrdom of the Holy Martyrs (stoning).

f. 81v: Gathering up of the holy relics of the Martyrs.

f. 82r: The just adoring an icon.

f. 82v: Resurrection.

f. 83r: Resurrection.

f. 83v: Animals and trees.

f. 84r: Daniel prophesies on the mount (pink) with Theotokos at top and David at the foot.

f. 84v: Disc of Benjamin.

f. 85r: Evil spirit entering swine; Philip meeting Kandakes in chariot and baptizing her.

f. 85v: St. Procopius mounted.

f. 86v: Christ with whip; Birds and sheep (very damaged).

f. 87r: Christ praying in garden.

f. 87v: Christ on Cross, pierced with the lance.

f. 88r: Iconoclasts; Patrician bribing some 'constituents.'

f. 88v: Creation (birds, beasts, and fishes). St. Theodore and an icon of Christ.

f. 89r: The just (four of them).

f. 89v: St. James the Persian.

f. 90r: Old man approached by flying angel. St. Gregory of Nyssa.

f. 90v: David.

f. 91v: Solomon; David and Gideon with an icon of the Mother of God; Annunciation.

f. 92r: Isaiah; Adoration.

f. 93r: Iconodules; raising of Lazarus.

f. 93v: The tongues of the ungodly falling to earth.

f. 94r: St. Mocius; angel slaying iconoclasts.

f. 94v: Christ taking right hand of Psalmist.

f. 95v: St. Anthimus and the 20,000 martyrs of Nicomedia.

f. 96r: Wouding on the Cross; orchard.

f. 96v: St. Auxentios and devil.

f. 97r: St. Ephraim.

f. 97v: Beheading of martyrs; anointing of King.

f. 98r: Two mounted soldiers; St. Makarios.

f. 99r: Baptism.

f. 99v: Full page frontispiece: river, Christ, sheep, Moses, Aaron.

f. 100r: Headpiece, doves, Asaph, and courtiers.

f. 101r: Moses leading his people. Moses has staff, gold halo, blue tunic, and mauve cloak.

f. 101v: Moses striking rock, three drinking.

f. 102r: Israelites gathering manna and eating angels' food.

f. 102v: Israelites catching quails.

f. 103r: Iconodules; Moses and Patriarchs.

f. 103v: Moses rebuking the Israelites.

f. 104r: Plagues of Egypt (blood, flies, frogs, boils, locusts, hail).

f. 104v: Angels slaying enemies (Iconoclasts); death of First-born; sea covering enemies.

f. 105r: Holy Mountain; Israelites worshipping carved images.

f. 105v: Capture of prisoners; David and Christ.

f. 106r: Tabernacle built like high palace; David taken from sheep.

f. 106v: King Antiochus enthroned; sons of Maccabees.

f. 107v: St. Spyridon and the Arians; Christ enthroned with Jacob, Joseph, and Benjamin; a house.

f. 108r: Harvesters.

f. 108v: Tree watered by river.

f. 109r: St. Amphilochus with disciples; trumpeter.

f. 109v: Christ speaking to Abraham.

f. 110r: Israelites fed with corn from well and honey from rock.

f. 110v: Christ enthroned; idols of the heathen.

f. 111r: The Holy Fathers in Sinai adoring Christ and killed by barbarians.

f. 111v: Crucifixions.

f. 112r: St. Blasios; bird feeding young; palace.

f. 113r: Zacharias up the tree, and entertaining Christ.

f. 113v: Visitation, with Christ and John the Baptist on the roof.

f. 114r: David adoring the Lord.

f. 114v: Gentile coming to worship Christ.

f. 115r: David and cross with attached icon.

f. 115v: Palace, Theotokos in upper story, David in lower.

f. 116r: Entombment and weeping women.

f. 117r: St. Stephen the Younger with a double icon.

f. 117v: Christ soothing the waters.

f. 118r: Transfiguration.

f. 118v: Samuel anointing David.

f. 119r: David's head (rest of image destroyed).

f. 120v: St. Theodore Graptus, receiving tattoos on the face.

f. 121r: Moses taking refuge in mountain of the Lord.

f. 121v: Old man.

f. 123r: Massacre of the Innocents; flight into Egypt.

f. 123v: Christ on roof of Temple, tempted by Devil.

f. 124v: Maiden blesses a unicorn; Chrysostom.

f. 125r: St. Archippos and apparition of St. Michael at Chonai; rivers.

f. 125v: St. Demetrios; St. Nestor slaying Lykaios; grief of King.

f. 127r: Saint being devoured by lion at Circus.

f. 128r: House.

f. 128v: Gentiles worshipping their gods.

f. 129r: Christ with Peter and John adored by gentiles.

f. 129v: Christ enthroned; Devil locked in red sack.

f. 130r: David at palace.

f. 130v: Tree (destroyed); St. Eustathios mounted.

f. 131v: Chrysostom raising Precious Cross. Adorers.

f. 132r: Moses, Aaron, and Samuel.

f. 133r: Christ enthroned. Ungodly lying below.

f. 133v: Poor man seated.

f. 134r: Pelican with nest on column.

f. 134v: Sion, Christ, and Hades below.

f. 135v: Diagram of the world, heaven, and Antipodes.

f. 136r: Christ healing the sick.

f. 137r: Man's soul leaving by his mouth, with angels; angels in heaven.

f. 137v: David and icon of Christ.

f. 138r: Antipodeans.

f. 138v: Hunting dogs, deer eating trees, birds' nests.

f. 140r: Gentiles, Peter, and John worship icon.

f. 140v: Abraham sacrificing Isaac; the surrogate; Joseph sold by his brothers.

f. 141r: Joseph and Jews; Israelites in cart enter Egypt.

f. 141v: Plagues.

f. 142r: Fire by night; Moses strikes the rock.

f. 143r: Moses leading his people through the Red Sea.

f. 143v: Moses and Aaron with people; burning of Sinners; Golden Calf; return of Moses.

f. 144r: Worshippers of Baal-Peor; Phineas executing judgement.

f. 144v: 'Sacrificing their sons and daughters to demons.'

f. 145r: Hebrews defeated by their enemies.

f. 145v: David, icon of Christ, servants of David.

f. 146v: Resurrection. Keys of death and hell.

f. 147r: Christ healing the paralytic, the blind, the woman with the issue of blood.

f. 148r: Moses strikes the rock.

f. 149r: Christ in majesty; Christ praying.

f. 149v: St. Epiphanios adoring an icon.

f. 150r: Judas hanging himself, Matthew looking on.

f. 150v: Rich man with a devil, and a poor man.

f. 151r: St. Antony routing devils.

f. 151v: David speaking to Christ enthroned.

f. 152r: Christ administering Communion, after the manner of Melchisedek.

f. 152v: St. Onuphrius.

f. 153r: A righteous man adoring an icon.

f. 153v: Rich man giving alms.

f. 154r: Job in the dung; 'The sea saw it and fled; the Jordan was driven back'; baptism of Christ.

f. 154v: Gentiles worshipping their gods.

f. 155r: A believer at the House of Israel; saint with censer.

f. 155v: Christ and a man on his death-bed.

f. 156r: King David at table.

f. 156v: Gentiles worshipping Christ.

f. 157r: St. Theodora and devils.

f. 157v: Palm Sunday.

f. 158r: The Five Saints

f. 158v: St. Paul.

f. 159r: David adoring an icon.

f. 160r: St. Xene.

f. 161r: St Euthymios.

f. 162r: Creation of Adam in the Garden.

f. 163r: SS. Climos and Agathangelos.

f. 163v: St. Euphemia.

f. 164r: David; two Ungodly.

f. 165r: St. Alexios, the Man of God.

f. 165v: St. Thekla.

f. 166v: David and his commanders.

f. 167r: The Orators, St. Catherine, Maximian.

f. 168r: Christ enthroned.

f. 169r: Prophet Daniel and Lion, and St. Panteleimon.

f. 170r: Sowers. House-builders.

f. 170v: The Just in an orchard.

f. 171v: Text. Initial epsilon.

f. 172r: David. A lavish bed.

f. 172v: David in Ephrath; Crucifixion; Promise to David.

f. 173v: King enthroned, with text 'The Kingdom of the Christians'.

f. 174r: Winds surrounding garden.

f. 174v: Gentiles worshipping idols.

f. 176r: Hebrews by the rivers of Babylon.

f. 176v: Kings adoring an icon of Christ.

f. 177v: Christ blessing Theophilos.

f. 178v: St. Hermolaus and warrior with club and shield.

f. 179v: St. Ioannicius

f. 180v: Devils ensnaring sinners in net; David praying.

f. 181r: David and icon of Christ; soldier cutting off Absalom's head as he hangs in the branches.

f. 182r: David and Goliath.

f. 182v: Unicorn (Death) pursuing man to Hades; man eating apple on tree which is being gnawed by mice. Text: 'What is man that thou art mindful of him.'

f. 183v: 'Their daughters beautified like a picture of a temple.'

f. 185r: Angaios and Zacharias.

f. 185v: Christ enthroned and tiny orphan.

f. 186r: Tree with birds' nest, young calling for their mother.

f. 186v: Zacharias before temple.

f. 187r: Christ with angels.

f. 187v: Christ worshipped by kings and rulers, young men and maidens, and elders.

f. 188r: Boy blowing long horn.

f. 188v: David with lyre; landscape with animals.

f. 189v: Call of David from his flocks.

f. 190r: Anointing by Samuel, with dialogue.

f. 190v: David is anointed and meets Saul enthroned.

f. 191r: David defeats Goliath.

f. 192r: Christ bestowing rod, via angel, to 'Our Most Holy Father,' accompanied by John the Baptist and a 'Holy Father', and adored by monks.

f. 192v: Drawing of Egyptians - very damaged.

f. 193r: Moses speaking to icon.

f. 193v: Moses receiving the laws on Mt. Sinai and giving them to his people.

f. 194r: Child asking father and elders.

f. 194v: Bird feeding young in nest in treetop.

f. 195r: Gentiles sacrificing to their gods.

f. 195v: Lion seizing and devouring man.

f. 196r: Battle scene (mounted).

f. 196v: Iconodules. Square icon.

f. 197r: Christ is adored by angels; Anna with Samuel at a temple.

f. 198r: Habakkuk.

f. 199r: Habakkuk the Prophet; angel slaying the ungodly.

f. 199v: Prophet Isaiah; a boy as Dawn.

f. 200r: Isaiah; angel dragging Julian by the hair, his crown on ground.

f. 200v: Prophet Jonah and icon.

f. 201r: Jonah cast into sea, and sitting in the sun's blast; Jonah at Nineveh.

f. 202r: Nebuchadnezzar casting the three holy children into the fire. A full-length icon of Christ is hung from a hook.

f. 204r: The three saints and a round icon.

f. 205r: Moon and Sun in heaven; three Holy Children.

f. 205v: Three Holy Children; a Landscape; personified rivers flowing into sea, and sea monster preying on fishes.

f. 206r: Landscape with birds, badly damaged; Three Holy Children.

f. 206v: Virgin and Child.

f. 207r: Zacharias the Prophet with Samuel at a temple.

f. 207v: Michael the Studite adoring icon; statue of David.

f. 208r: Presentation of child Christ.