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Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 69, ff 9v-16r
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Scope & Content:: Biton, De constructione bellicarum machinarum (TLG 1226.001). Three coloured drawings, ff 10v, 11v, 12v (cf. Rehm and Schramm 1929, Abb. 2, 5, 7), and three blank spaces, ff 14r, 15r, 16r. Tit. Βίτωνος κατασκευαὶ πολεμικῶν ὀργάνων καὶ καταπελτιστῶν.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 7 May 1545
Extent:: 8 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 69, ff 16v-19r
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Scope & Content:: Heron of Alexandria, De chirobalistra (TLG 0559.013). Five coloured drawings, ff 16v, 17v, 18r, 18v, 19r (cf. Prou 1877, figs. 19, 21, 23, 25, 27). Tit. ῞Ηρωνος χειροβαλλίστρας κατασκευὴ καὶ συμμετρίας.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 7 May 1545
Extent:: 4 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 69, ff 19r-32v
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Scope & Content:: Heron of Alexandria, Belopoeica (TLG 0559.012). Coloured drawings, ff 22r, 24r, 25r, 26r, 26v, 27r, 28r, 29r, 30v, 32r, 32v (cf. Diehls and Schramm 1918, Bild 3, 12, 9, 13, 14, 17, 19, 21, 23). Tit. ῞Ηρωνος Κτησιβίου βελοποιϊκὰ.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 7 May 1545
Extent:: 14 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 69, ff 33v-52r
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Scope & Content:: Apollodorus of Damascus, Poliorcetica (TLG 1165.001), imperfect, lacking the final paragraph (193.1). Twenty-eight coloured drawings. Tit. ᾽Εκ τῶν ᾽Απολλοδώρου πολιορκητικὰ.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 7 May 1545
Extent:: 20 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 69, ff 52v-56r
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Scope & Content:: De constructione helepoleos (Thévenot, Math. pp. 43-48). Tit. Κατασκευὴ ἐλεπόλεως (sic) λεγομένης.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 7 May 1545
Extent:: 5 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 69, ff 56r-80r
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Scope & Content:: Philo of Byzantium, Belopoeica (TLG 1599.001). Imperfect, inc. (p. 817) ὅταν εἰς ἔλασσον συναιρῶν. Spaces left blank for drawings on ff 58r, 58v, 68v, 69r, 75v, 78r.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 7 May 1545
Extent:: 15 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 69, ff 80r-98v
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Scope & Content:: Extracts from Philo of Byzantium, Parasceuastica et poliorcetica (TLG 1599.002).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 7 May 1545
Extent:: 19 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 69, ff 99r-122r
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Scope & Content:: Apparatus Bellicus printed in Thévenot, Math., pp. 275-316, and discussed in Dain 'Stratégistes', pp. 359-361. πίναξ, ff 99r-100r. Included in the 'Apparatus' are extracts from Julius Africanus' Cesti Book VII.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 7 May 1545
Extent:: 24 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 69, ff 145r, 157r-182r
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Scope & Content:: Parecbolae. Cf. Foucault 1949, pp.75-120. Tit. Παρεκβολαὶ ἐκ τῶν στρατηγικῶν παρατάξεων. Diagram of a river, f 182r.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 7 May 1545
Extent:: 27 folios

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