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Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 92
Title:: Miscellany of Greek astronomical texts
Scope & Content:: A miscellany of Greek astronomical texts, continued from Burney 91, with 33 items as follows: ff. 1r-16v: Astronomical tables continued from Burney 91, ff. 119r-146r. f. 17r: Ψηφοφορία τοῦ κάϊτ ἀστέρος κακοποιοῦ παρ' Ἰνδοῖς. Inc. Ἀλλά γε δὴ λεκτέον καὶ περὶ τῆς τοῦ Κανώβουἀστέρος ψηφοφορίας. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 138 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 104
Title:: Commentary on and introduction to Ptolemy's Tetrabiblos
Scope & Content:: Commentary on Ptolemy's Tetrabiblos (edited by Wolf 1559), tit. Ἐξήγησις εἰς τὸν τετράβιβλον τοῦ Πτολεμαίου, ff 3r-120v. Followed (ff 121v-128v) by Porphyrius, Introductio in tetrabiblum Ptolemaei (TLG 2034.028), imperfect, expl. ἄρξει μεγάλου ἀποστελέσματος.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 1543
Extent:: 128 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 105
Title:: Pappas of Alexandria, Synagoge, imperfect
Scope & Content:: Pappas of Alexandria, Synagoge, imperfect, including extracts from the Mechanica of Heron of Alexandria.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 16th century
Extent:: 240 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 106
Title:: Sophocles, Ajax, Electra, Oedipus Tyrannus, Antigone; [Aeschylus], Prometheus Vinctus; Pindar, Olympia
Scope & Content:: Sophocles, Ajax, Electra, Oedipus Tyrannus, Antigone; [Aeschylus], Prometheus Vinctus; Pindar, Olympia.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 15th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:: 111 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 108
Title:: Military and technical treatises
Scope & Content:: Aelian, Tactica; Leo VI, Tactica;Heron of Alexandria, Pneumatica, De automatis.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 16th century
Extent:: 100 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 109
Title:: Works by Theocritus, Hesiod, Pindar, Pythagoras and Aratus
Scope & Content:: Works by Theocritus, Hesiod, Pindar, Pythagoras and Aratus.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:: 165 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 110
Title:: Zenobius, Epitome collectionum Luculli Tarrhaei et Didymi (TLG 0098.001)
Scope & Content:: Zenobius, Epitome collectionum Luculli Tarrhaei et Didymi (TLG 0098.001).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 55 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 111
Title:: Ptolemy, Geographia (TLG 0363.009)
Scope & Content:: Ptolemy, Geographia (TLG 0363.009), ff 3r-114r. Many diagrams and coloured maps. Preceded on f 2v by four epigrams on the Geography by Maximus Planudes, and followed on f 114r by heroic verses on the poem, inc. Ἐν γραμμαῖς τὸν κόσμον ἀριθμηθέντα νόησον.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 14th century-1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 114 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 113
Title:: Religious texts copied by Matthew, Metropolites of Ephesus, Volume II
Scope & Content:: Religious texts copied by Matthew, Metropolites of Ephesus, Volume II, containing works by Hesychius of Jerusalem, Pseudo-Macarius/Symeon, and Maximus the Confessor
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the 14th century
Extent:: 161 folios

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