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51. Burney MS 118-119

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 118-119
Title:
Orion of Thebes, Etymologicon, transcript with notes by Jean-François Boissonade, containing indices, correspondence, and additional extracts
Scope & Content:
MS 118: ff. 1r-2r: Letter to Charles Burney from Jean-François Boissonade, in Latin, 1801. ff. 3r-4r: Letter to Charles Burney from James Payne, [?1801]. ff. 6r-7r: Index of authors. ff. 8r-77r: Orion of Thebes, Etymologicon Α - Ξ, transcribed from Paris, Bibliothèque National, MS grec 2653....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
1801
Extent:

77 folios (MS 118), 84 folios (MS 119)

52. Burney MS 119

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 119
Title:
Orion of Thebes, Etymologicon Ο - Ω, transcript with notes by Jean-François Boissonade, containing indices, correspondence, and additional extracts
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r-48r: Orion of Thebes, Etymologicon , transcribed from Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, MS grec 2653. Interleaved. ff. 49r-56r: Extracts from Orion of Thebes' Etymologicon, transcribed from Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, MS grec 464, together with variants from MS grec 2610. ff. 57r-84r: I...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
1801
Extent:

84 folios.

53. Burney MS 120-122

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 120-122
Title:
Index to words in Aristophanes
Scope & Content:
Index to words in Aristophanes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd half of the 18th century
Extent:

3 paper codices

54. Burney MS 123

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 123
Title:
Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite, De Caelesti Hierarchia, De Mystica Theologia, and Epistolae, translated into Latin, preceded by a table of contents
Scope & Content:
Works by Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite in the Latin translation by Ambroggio Traversari. ff. 1r-2v: Table of contents. ff. 3r-31r: Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite, De Caelesti Hierarchia. ff. 31v-67v: Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite, De Ecclesiastica Hierarchia. ff. 67v-117r: Pseudo-Dionys...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c. 1460-1469
Extent:
Parchment codex.

55. Burney MS 124

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 124
Title:
Extracts from mathematical, tactical, and grammatical works taken from manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford
Scope & Content:
26 extracts from mathematical, tactical, and grammatical works taken from manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, arranged as follows: ff. 1r-25r: Ioannes Pediasimos, Σύνοψις περὶ μετρήσεως καὶ μερισμοῦ γῆς. cf. Barocci 169 item 2. ff. 26r-28r: Extracts from Heron of Alexandria's Definiti...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 17th century
Extent:

136 folios.

56. Burney MS 125

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 125
Title:
Explanations of Greek words selected from the scholia on Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes, Apollonius of Rhodes, Lycophron and Nicander. Arranged alphabetically. Notes and references in Latin.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1700
Extent:
1 item

57. Burney MS 128

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 128
Title:
Apuleius, Metamorphoses
Scope & Content:
Apuleius, Metamorphoses. Decorations: 1 large foliate initial, in colours (f. 2r). Small initials alternately red with purple flourishing, or blue with red flourishing. Paraphs alternately red or blue.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

58. Burney MS 129

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 129
Title:
Boethius, De Consolatione Philosophiae
Scope & Content:
Boethius, De Consolatione Philosophiae, with Italian interlinear glosses. Decoration: 5 large puzzle initials in red and blue, with red and blue, or brown, penwork (ff. 1r, 8v, 19r, 34v, 48r), the first partly filled-in with a thin shell gold wash. Small initials in red or blue, sometimes wit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:

Parchment codex

59. Burney MS 130

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 130
Title:
Boethius, De consolatione philosophiae
Scope & Content:
Boethius, De consolatione philosophiae. Decoration: Decorated in gold and colours with a seven-line historiated initial depicting a half-length male figure (Boethius?) pointing to the book he holds, with a three-sided foliate border incorporating an escutcheon with arms (f. 3r); 2 large puzzle...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

60. Burney MS 131

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 131
Title:
Nicholas Trevet, Commentary on Boethius' De consolatione Philosophiae
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-79v. Nicholas Trevet: Commentary on Boethius's De consolatione philosophiae. f. 1r Inc. 'Explicationem librorum Boetii de consolacione philosophica...' f. 79v. Expl.: 'Amen. Et sic terminatur liber quintus continens prosas sex et metra quinque. Et sunt universaliter in libro toto prose ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
Parchment codex