Program

Research Programs: Basic Research

Period of Performance

6/1/1973 - 10/31/1974

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$13,719.00 (approved)
$13,719.00 (awarded)


The Patmos Monastary Library Project

FAIN: RO-11971-73

Claremont Graduate University (Claremont, CA 91711-5909)
James M. Robinson (Project Director: June 1973 to present)

To continue support of a program to preserve, make accessible and study the manuscripts and incunabula of the Library of the Monastery of St. John on the island of Patmos in Greece. The bibliographic work involves some 900 manuscripts and 2000 printed books, dating from the 6th to the 19th centuries.