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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Burney MS Name Townley, Charles, collector of antiquities, 1737-1805 Level [40] File

1. Burney MS 75

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 75
Title:
Letters by or attributed to classical and Byzantine figures, including Libanius, Nicholas Cabasilas, Brutus, Demetrius Cydones, Gregory of Nazianzus, and others
Scope & Content:
Letters by or attributed to classical and Byzantine figures, including Libanius, Nicholas Cabasilas, Brutus, Demetrius Cydones, Gregory of Nazianzus, and others.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

328 folios

2. Burney MS 109

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 109
Title:
Works by Theocritus, Hesiod, Pindar, Pythagoras and Aratus
Scope & Content:
Works by Theocritus, Hesiod, Pindar, Pythagoras and Aratus.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:

165 folios

3. 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