Physical condition of originals: 244 ff.; 360 x 240 mm paper; black & brown. Unbound quires. Condition: good but on some pages water and ink smears; beginning and the end of text missing
Agia Evagelia; Sancta Evangelia omnium Dominicam, totius anni..
Scope & Content:
Physical condition of originals: 210 ff.; 180 x 127 mm paper; black & red ink. Ornamented headings. Cover: brown leather, tooled, leather stripes insted of clasps. Condition: lower part of the book-block affected by dump
Physical condition of originals: [3 ff ]+ 36 ff +[ 5 ff]; 321 x 210 mm paper; black & red ink; Decoration: ornamented headings, decorated frontispice f. 4r, engaving : 4 evangelists on f. 4v. Cover: brown leather. Condition: spine heavily damaged by worms, most of the leafs loose
Collection of sermons, commentary on biblical texts about the Virgin Mary.. Physical condition of originals: 752 ff; 230 x165 mm Notebooks, unbound. Black ink. Kept in cardboard box.
List of five persons who had fled from the Oxyrhynchite village of Tanais to three other Oxyrhynchite localities, perhaps because of financial reasons; the list was probably drawn up in a state office, possibly by the administrators of Tanais or those of the administrative part (skelos) that incl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek
Date Range:
2nd half of 7th century
Extent:
Medium-brown papyrus sheet, complete and well preserved; bearing writing on one side. The back is blank. On the front, there are 8 complete lines written along the fibres; all margins are extant. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.
This manuscript contains the Epistulae ad Atticum (Letters to Atticus), a collection of letters from the Roman orator Marcus Tullius Cicero (b. 106, d. 43 BC) to his close friend Titus Pomponius Atticus (b. c. 110, d. 32 BC). According to an inscription on the first folio, the book was owned by ...
This manuscript contains an imperfect copy of the Epistulae ad familiares (Letters to Friends), a collection of letters sent between the Roman orator Marcus Tullius Cicero (b. 106, d. 43 BC) and various public and private figures. Contents: ff. 1r-192v: Cicero, Epistulae ad familiares, imper...
Contents: ff. 1v-188r: Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (b. c. 35, d. c. 100), Institutio Oratoria (Institutes of Oratory), with running header on the top right of each verso specifying which book of the Institutio is covered, added in the 15th century. ff. 90r-91v: Replacement text for lost folios,...
This manuscript contains a collection of classical texts, including works by the Roman poets Virgil (b. 70, d. 19 BC) and Ovid (b. 43 BC, d. 17/18) and the Christian poet Lactantius (b. c. 250, d. c. 325). It also includes a Latin translation of the Batrachomyomachia (Battle of the Frogs and Mic...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century