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Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 16 B V
Title:: Yasna sādah
Scope & Content:: Yasna sādah (Avestan). Copied in Surat or Navsari, Gujarat and dated 7 Ardbihisht 1030 AY (1661) and copied by Herbad Darab b. Hira b. Chanda descended from Mobad Hormazyar Herbad Ramyar. The text is preceded by a table of the Avestan, Persian and Latin alphabets (ff. 1v-4r).
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Avestan
Date Range:: 1661
Extent:: Codex; 159 + iv ff.

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 16 C III
Title:: Dionysius Periegetes, Orbis descriptio (TLG 0084.001), imperfect
Scope & Content:: Dionysius Periegetes, Orbis descriptio (TLG 0084.001), imperfect, lacking lines 28, 294, 748, 816, 832, 833, 855-858. Marginal titles (ff 1r-19v).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 33 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 16 C VII
Title:: Constantine Manasses, Breviarium Chronicum (TLG 3074.005), imperfect
Scope & Content:: Constantinus Manasses, Breviarium Chronicum (TLG 3074.005), ff 3-163, with marginal corrections (ff 3-22) in a western 16th-17th century hand which also supplied f 163. Imperfect from around line 5654, ff 137-162 having suffered progressively greater losses to the lower right. Prologue inc. ῾Η μὲ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 163 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 16 C VIII
Title:: Primus liber Aeneidos Virgilii translatus per Joannem Harpsfeldum Oxoniensem
Scope & Content:: A translation of the first book of Virgil's Aeneid into Greek hexameters by John Harpsfield, D. D. Holograph. Inc. τοὺς πολέμους, τόν τ' ἄνδρα λέγω.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: c 1530-1550
Extent:: 42 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 16 C XI
Title:: Galen, De diebus decretoriis libri III
Scope & Content:: Galen, De diebus decretoriis libri III (TLG 0057.065), with a few marginal notes party in Latin. Followed on f 104v by a table of weights and measures, inc. ὁ μέδιμνος ἔχει λίτρας ρμδ, possibly a variant of [Galen] De ponderibus et mensuris (TLG 0530.022) fr. 58 (inc. ὁ μέδιμνος ἔχει λίτρας μη').
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 16th century
Extent:: 104 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 16 C XIII
Title:: Photius and Andronicus
Scope & Content:: Photius, Bibliotheca Codex 239, and [Andronicus], De Passionibus.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 16th century
Extent:: 31 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 16 C XIV
Title:: Apparatus Bellicus, followed by extracts from Byzantine authors
Scope & Content:: Apparatus Bellicus, followed by works by Pseudo-Codinus, Theodore Prodromus, Nicephorus Blemmydes, and John of Damascus
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 1584
Extent:: 296 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 16 C XIX
Title:: Simplicius, Commentarius in Epicteti enchiridion (TLG 4013.006)
Scope & Content:: Simplicius, Commentarius in Epicteti enchiridion (TLG 4013.006), ff 3r-127r. The flyleaves, ff 1 and 129, dating from the 14th century, contain fragments of Thomas Aquinas' Latin commentary on Aristotle's Physica (part of lect. vi-viii on Book I), and were formerly the pastedowns in an earlier bi...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 16th century
Extent:: 129 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 16 C XV
Title:: Two works attributed to Gregory of Nyssa, with marginal notes by Isaac Casaubon and Patrick Young
Scope & Content:: Gregory of Nyssa, Dialogus de anima et resurrectione (TLG 2017.056; PG 46.12-160; CPG 3149), ff 1r-143v, followed by Nemesius Emesenus, De natura hominis (TLG 0743.002; PG 45.188; CPG 3550), attributed here to Gregory of Nyssa, ff 144r-192r.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 16th century
Extent:: 192 folios

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