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1. Royal MS 1 D V

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Royal MS 1 D V
Title:
Codex Alexandrinus (Rahlfs A), Bible in four volumes: Volume 1 (Genesis to 2 Chronicles)
Scope & Content:
Volume 1 of 4 (see also Royal MSS 1 D. vi-viii). Old Testament (Genesis to 2 Chronicles). All the books have superscriptions and colophons. Contents: 1. (f. 4r): Table of contents. 2. (ff. 5r-38r): Genesis. Superscription (f. 5r): 'Γένεσις κόσμου'. Colophon (f. 38r): 'Γένεσις κόσμου'. 3....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
5th century
Extent:

1 parchment codex; 279 folios

2. Royal MS 1 D VI

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 1 D VI
Title:
Codex Alexandrinus (Rahlfs A), Bible in four volumes: Volume 2 (Hosea to 4 Maccabees)
Scope & Content:
Volume 2 of 4 (see also Royal MSS 1 D. v, vii-viii). Old Testament (Hosea to 4 Maccabees). All the books have superscriptions and colophons. Contents: 1. (f. 1v): 17th-century table of contents. 2. (ff. 2r-6r): Hosea. Superscription (f. 2r): 'Ὡσηὲ Α'. Colophon (f. 6r): 'Ὡσηὲ Α'. 3. (ff. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
5th century
Extent:
1 parchment codex; 238 folios

3. Royal MS 1 D VII

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 1 D VII
Title:
Codex Alexandrinus (Rahlfs A), Bible in four volumes: Volume 3 (Athanasius's Letter to Marcellinus and Psalms to Ecclesiasticus)
Scope & Content:
Volume 3 of 4 (see also Royal MSS 1 D. v-vi, viii). Epistle of Athanasius to Marcellinus; Old Testament (Psalms to Ecclesiasticus). All the books have superscriptions and colophons. Contents: 1. (f. 1v): 17th century table of contents. 2. (ff. 2r-9r): Epistle of Athanasius to Marcellinus o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
5th century
Extent:
1 parchment codex; 118 folios

4. Royal MS 18 D IX-X

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 18 D IX-X
Title:
Bible Historiale, Volumes 1 and 2
Scope & Content:
These two volumes (Royal 18 D. IX and Royal 18 D. X) contain part of the second edition of the Bible Historiale, a French adaptation by Guyart des Moulins (c. 1291-95) of Peter Comestor's Historia scholastica. The fourth volume is Royal MS 15 D I, but it was written previously and altered to inc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1479
Extent:

Two parchment volumes