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111. Burney MS 404

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 404
Title:
Thomas Morell, D.D., Index Prosodiacus
Scope & Content:
Thomas Morell, D.D., Index Prosodiacus. An index of Greek words with quotations from Greek verse to illustrate their metrical values. Included are Latin translations of each word and some quotations.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 18th century-3rd quarter of the 18th century
Extent:

144 folios.

112. Burney MS 405

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 405
Title:
List of marginal readings taken from a copy of Herwagen's 1544 edition of Euripides in the Bodleian Library (Linc. 80 D.191)
Scope & Content:
List of marginal readings taken from a copy of Herwagen's 1544 edition of Euripides in the Bodleian Library (Linc. 80 D.191). These readings are said to be by Joseph Scaliger and Girolamo Maggi. Partly Latin. Pencil note initialed 'W.C.' (f. 72v) states that the MS is in the hand of Thomas Gaisford.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:

72 folios.

113. Burney MS 407

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 407
Title:
Robert Creighton the younger (d. 1734), notes on Greek literature and compositions in both Latin and Greek
Scope & Content:
Robert Creighton the younger (d. 1734), notes on Greek literature, and compositions in Latin and Greek. Manuscript is in two distinct sections, written in opposite directions, with one containing the notes and the other the compositions. Fair copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:

Two paper codices

114. Burney MS 408

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 408
Title:
Palimpsest, the upper text being homilies of St John Chrysostom and the lower fragments of a 10th century Gospel lectionary (Gregory-Aland l 338; Scrivener evst. 499)
Scope & Content:
Palimpsest, the upper text being homilies of St John Chrysostom on Matthew and John, and the lower fragments of a 10th century Gospel lectionary (Gregory-Aland l 338; Scrivener evst. 499).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
10th century-14th century
Extent:

163 folios

115. Burney MS 409a

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 409a
Title:
Two fragments with astronomical texts
Scope & Content:
Item 1: ff. 2r-5v: Fragment on the signs of the Zodiac. Inc. οὑ ἐστὶ χρήσιμος εἰς τὸ ποιῆσαι χαρτὶ. Tit. τὰ ιβ΄ ζῴδια εἰς τίνα ὠφέλειαν ἔχουσι πρὸς τοὺς ἀνθρώπους. ff. 6r-7r: Fragment on the planets with diagrams. Inc. Ἑπτὰ εἰσι πλανῖται κατὰ τὸν τύπον. ff. 7v-22r: Astronomical treatise with ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century-17th century
Extent:

57 folios

116. Burney MS 409b-521

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 409b-521
Title:
Charles Burney, D.D., Notes on Greek literature and language
Scope & Content:
Charles Burney, D.D., Notes on Greek literature and language. 112 vols.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 18th century-1st quarter of the 19th century
Extent:

112 volumes

117. Burney MS 410

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 410
Title:
Charles Burney, D.D., Collected Notes about Ion, the Tragedian
Scope & Content:
Charles Burney, Sources and extracts relating to the life and works of the ancient Greek tragedian and phislospher Ion of Chios (d. 420BC).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

118. Burney MS 411

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 411
Title:
Charles Burney, Notes on the Works of Anacreon
Scope & Content:
Charles Burney's extracts from the 1784 edition of the surviving works of the ancient Greek lyrical poet Anacreon (c. 575 – c. 495 BC) by Gianbattista Bodoni (b. 1740, d. 1813).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

119. Burney MS 522

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 522
Title:
Thomas Morell, D. D., Adversaria
Scope & Content:
Included are: ff 7r-12v, Dicta Catonis. English translation. ff 13r-24v, 'Lexicon Homericum'. Imperfect, ending with the entry for ἀποδύω. ff 25r-30r, Numerical collation of Plutarch's works published by Henry Estienne (Paris, 1572), with Frobenius' edition of the Moralia (Basel, 1542). Morel...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 18th century-3rd quarter of the 18th century
Extent:

30 folios

120. Burney MS 523

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 523
Title:
Collection of papers, partly relating to Greek literature
Scope & Content:
Collection of papers, partly relating to Greek literature. The writers include Anthony Askew, Thomas Morell, and John Taylor. Preceded by an index in Burney's hand. Partly in Latin and English, and partly printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

1 volume