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381. Burney MS 125

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 125
Title:
Explanations of Greek words selected from the scholia on Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes, Apollonius of Rhodes, Lycophron and Nicander. Arranged alphabetically. Notes and references in Latin.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1700
Extent:
1 item

382. Burney MS 127

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 127
Title:
Nicolas Floyd, Ραψῳδία βιβλικὰ
Scope & Content:
Nicolas Floyd of Winchester College, Ραψῳδία βιβλικὰ. Passages from the Bible converted into Greek and Latin parallel verses (ff 3r-77r). Followed (f 78r) by a hymn to God in the style of Anacreon. Preceded (ff 1r-2v) by a letter of dedication to John Harris, D.D., warden of Winchester College, a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1652
Extent:

78 folios

383. Burney MS 130

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 130
Title:
Boethius, De consolatione philosophiae
Scope & Content:
Boethius, De consolatione philosophiae. Decoration: Decorated in gold and colours with a seven-line historiated initial depicting a half-length male figure (Boethius?) pointing to the book he holds, with a three-sided foliate border incorporating an escutcheon with arms (f. 3r); 2 large puzzle...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

384. Burney MS 134

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 134
Title:
Censorinus, De Die Natali, Priscian, Praeexercitamina, Boethius, De Topicis Differentiis, Treatise on the year and its parts according to the Roman calendar
Scope & Content:
Censorinus, De Die Natali (ff. 1r-29v, and excerpts from the same work on ff. 48r-57r), Priscian, Praeexercitamina (ff. 30r-37r), Boethius, De Topicis Differentiis (ff. 37v-47r), Treatise on the year and its parts according to the Roman calendar (ff. 57v-59v). Formerly bound preceding Burney MS...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 15th century
Extent:
Paper codex

385. Burney MS 139

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 139
Title:
Cicero, Epistulae ad Familiares
Scope & Content:
Cicero, Epistulae ad Familiares (ff. 1r-226r). Marginalia in humanistic script, often with side-lining in the form of a triple dot above a slightly curved line; sporadic corrections, marginal headings, and other annotations; Greek (or spaces for Greek) usually marked in the margin with a ‘.G.’ ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

386. Burney MS 140

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 140
Title:
Cicero, Epistulae ad Familiares
Scope & Content:
Cicero, Epistulae ad Familiares (ff. 2r-193v); preceded (f. 1r) by a table giving the dates of Easter from 1480 to 1831, with numbers for March in red and for April in black. Sporadic 15th- and 16th-century marginalia, including ‘A di 26 mazo Mdxxxiij’ (f. 108v). Decoration: Decorated with a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 15th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

387. Burney MS 141

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 141
Title:
Cicero, Epistulae ad Familiares, imperfect
Scope & Content:
Cicero, Epistulae ad Familiares (ff. 1r-114v), lacking 5.2.6-5.5.3 (from ‘istum ve[hementer]’ to ‘Atque ipsum’) due to the loss of a leaf after f. 25r. Inscribed in near contemporary script (before the loss of a leaf after f. 25r) with a leaf-count: ‘nu(mer)o 115 cartar(um)’ (f. 114v). Marginal...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
Paper codex

388. Burney MS 143

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 143
Title:
Cicero, Epistulae ad Familiares
Scope & Content:
Cicero, Epistulae ad Familiares (ff. 1r-198v), lacking 6.1.5-6.2.3 (from spes aliqua to ne si liceat) due to the loss of a leaf after f. 59. A few marginalia in humanistic script. Decoration: A space is left for one eight-line and four-line initials at the start of the books; two-line initial...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

389. Burney MS 146

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 146
Title:
Cornelius Nepos, Life of Pomponius Atticus; Letters of Cicero
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r-7r: Cornelius Nepos, Vita Pomponii Attici. ff. 7v-236v: Cicero, Epistolae (ff. 7v-19r: Ad Brutum; ff. 19r-37v: Ad Quintum I-II ; ff. 37v-45v: Ad Quintum III; ff. 45v-47v: Ad Octavianum; ff. 47v-236v: Ad Atticum) with marginal glosses.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
Paper codex.

390. Burney MS 165

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 165
Title:
Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes; De Finibus; Academica, Book I
Scope & Content:
Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes (ff. 1r-91v); De Finibus (ff. 93r-178v); Academica, Book I (ff. 178v-186v). Decoration: Decorated with seven- or eight-line gold initials with white vine-stem ornament on a red, green, and blue ground (ff. 1r, 93r); later four- to seven-line gold initials on re...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
c 1470
Extent:
Parchment codex