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191. Burney MS 265

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 265
Title:
Terence, Andria, Eunuchus, Heautontimorumenos, Adelphoe, Hecyra (fragment)
Scope & Content:
Terence, Andria (ff. 1r-22r), Eunuchus (ff. 22r-46r), Heautontimorumenos (ff. 46r-61r), Adelphoe (ff. 62r-83r), Hecyra (fragment) (ff. 83r-85v), with interlines and marginal notes. Decoration: 1 large red initial decorated with black ink in the bowl (f. 1r). Other large and small mostly very p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1473
Extent:
Paper codex

192. Burney MS 266

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 266
Title:
Terence, Comedies, preceded by arguments and prologues: Andria, Eunuchus, Heautontimorumenos, Adelphoe, Hecyra, Phormio
Scope & Content:
Terence, Comedies, preceded by arguments and prologues: Andria (ff. 1r-18v), Eunuchus (ff. 18v-56v), Heautontimorumenos (ff. 57r-94v), Adelphoe (ff. 94v-122v), Hecyra (ff. 122v-150r), Phormio (ff. 150r-181v). Decoration: Large initials in black ink (one in red, f. 75r), sometimes in the form o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
Paper codex

193. Burney MS 267

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 267
Title:
Aelius Donatus, Commentaries on the Comedies of Terence.
Scope & Content:
ff.1-2: Caius Suetonius Tranquillus, Vita Terentii. Inc. 'Publius Terentius Afer Karthagine natus servivit Romae' Expl. 'saepe exclusa vix acta est'. ff. 2-4: Evanthius, De fabula. Inc. 'Initium tragoediae et comoediae a rebus divinis est' Expl. 'cognitione gestorum'.ff. 4-5v: Aelius Donatus, E...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Early 16th century
Extent:
Paper codex.

194. Burney MS 268

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 268
Title:
Poems of Tibullus, Lygdamus and Sulpicia (Corpus Tibullianum)
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-53v: Corpus Tibullianum containing the elegies of Tibull in 2 books (ff. 1-34v) and parts of the Appendix Tibulliana (ff. 34v-53 book 3 and f. 53v Priapic Poem 1). ff. 54-55: An Italian Sonetto Caudato containing a dialogue between body and soul (Inc. 'Spirto mio car: che speculando miri'...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
Paper codex.

195. Burney MS 269

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 269
Title:
Virgil, Aeneid.
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-120v: Virgil, The Aeneid, mutilated both at the beginning and the end containing Book I. 82 - Book XII. 895. with verse arguments for each book. beginning 'Impulit in latus: ac venti, velut agmine facto (I. 82). ending'dicta, ferox; di me terrent et Iuppiter hostis' (XII. 895). Accompanied ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
One volume.

196. Burney MS 270

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 270
Title:
Virgil, Aeneid, with prologue, and arguments.
Scope & Content:
An elegant humanist copy of Virgil's Aeneid, with prologue, and most Argumenta by Pseudo-Virgil, Pseudo-Ovid. Decoration: A full border, decorated with foliate interlace and arms (f. 1r). 11 partial borders of white vine-stem with gold balls (ff. 15r, 30r, 43v, 57r, 73v, 90v, 106r, 119v, 135r,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
One volume.

197. Burney MS 271

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 271
Title:
Virgil, Eclogues, Georgics, Aeneid
Scope & Content:
Virgil, Eclogues (ff. 1r-16r), Georgics (ff. 16v-56r), Aeneid (ff. 57r-236r). Some leaves are apparently re-used from a larger book ruled in two columns (see ff. 1r, 60r, 63r, etc.); some palimpsest (e.g. ff. 5r, 64r, 70r, 97r, etc.), the lower text possibly in Greek (e.g. ff. 98v, 178v). In u...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

198. Burney MS 272

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 272
Title:
Poetic works of Virgil and other Late Roman poets.
Scope & Content:
Alate-15th-century selection of poetical works by Virgil followed byLate Roman poems attributed to Virgil with marginal illustrations. Contents: f.2v: Charter in German, of Lewis, Abbot of Melk, granting to Eberhart derTollingevpart of certain tithes of corn and wine. Dat. St. George's day, 13...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c. 1473
Extent:
One volume.

199. Burney MS 273

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 273
Title:
Virgil, Aeneid, Pseudo-Virgil, Culex, Basil of Caesarea, Argumentum, prologue, notes and epigrams
Scope & Content:
Virgil, Aeneid, Pseudo-Virgil, Culex, Basil of Caesarea, Argumentum, prologue, notes and epigrams. Decoration: Small decorated foliate initials, executed in ink, sometime with a colour wash. Guide letters.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 12th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

200. Burney MS 274

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 274
Title:
Virgil, Eclogues, Georgics, Aeneid (imperfect), with Argumenta, prologue, and verses by Pseudo-Ovid, Basil of Caesarea
Scope & Content:
Virgil, Eclogues, Georgics, Aeneid (imperfect), with Argumenta, prologue, and verses by Pseudo-Ovid, Basil of Caesarea. A shield of argent charged with a cross azur and four angled azur nails, of the Machiavelli family, quartered in 1 and 4 with 2 and 3 pales gules and checky argent and azur in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
Parchment codex