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Add MS 36753
- Record Id:
- 032-002002723
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002002723
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000037.0x0001c6
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 36753
- Title:
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Florilegium of ancient Greek and patristic authors, entitled Ἀναγνωστικόν
- Scope & Content:
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Florilegium of ancient Greek and patristic authors, entitled Ἀναγνωστικόν.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
Greek Manuscripts - Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002002723
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Add MS 36753, ff 1r-217r : Maximus the Confessor, Loci Communes (CPG 7718).
Add MS 36753, ff 217v-225v : A selection of shorter texts: (a) [Pythagoras], Epistula ad Laidem, imperfect at the end, inc.…
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- 032-002002723
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 225 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_36753 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 1198
- End Date:
- 1198
- Date Range:
- 1198
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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Material: Parchment.
Foliation: ff 225. Four unfoliated modern paper flyleaves followed by one unfoliated contemporary parchement leaf at the beginning; one unfoliated contemporary parchment leaf followed by two unfoliated modern paper flyleaves at the end.
Dimensions: 145 x 110 mm.
Ruling: 110 x 75 mm, 23 lines per page.
Binding: Half black, 20th century.
Scribe: Χριστοφόρος Κυλαδαῖος, Repertorium 1A, no 384: colophon on f 225v:
Decoration: Initials in red.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Eastern Mediterranean.
Provenance:
Written in 1198: colophon, f 225v: Ἐπληρώθη τὸ παρὸν ἀναγνωστικὸν διὰ χειρὸς ἐμοῦ Χριστοφόρου ἱερέως τοῦ Κυλαδαί(ου) μηνὶ Σεπτεμβρίῳ ιβ ἰνδ. β’ ἔτει ςψζ’ [1198] βασιλεύοντος τοῦ ὀρθοδόξου καὶ φιλοχρίστου αὐτοκράτωρος ῥωμαίων κυρίου Ἀλεξίου τοῦ Κομνηνοῦ.
- Source of Acquisition:
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Purchased from B. Quaritch, 13 January 1903.
- Administrative Context:
- Eastern Mediterranean.
- Information About Copies:
- Complete digital coverage available for this manuscript; see Digitised Manuscripts [http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_36753].
- Publications:
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New Palaeographical Society, Facsimiles of Ancient Manuscripts, etc., Series I, ed. E. M. Thompson and others, London 1903, pl. 205.
Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum, 1900-1905, London 1907, pp. 209-210.
E. von Dobschütz, 'Wo suchen die Menschen das Paradis?', in Festschrift zur Jahrhundertfeier der Universität Breslau, Breslau 1911, pp. 246-255.
K. and S. Lake, Dated Greek Minuscule Manuscripts to the Year 1200 (Monumenta Palaeographica Vetera series 1), Boston (Mass.) 1934, Pl. 151.
M. Richard, Inventaire des manuscrits grecs du British Museum I, Fonds Sloane, Additional, Egerton, Cottonian et Stowe, Paris 1952, p. 66.
F. Evangelatou-Notara, Σημειώματα Ἑλληνικῶν Κωδίκων ὡς Πηγὴ διὰ τὴν Ἔρευναν τοῦ Οικονομικοῦ καὶ Κοινωνικοῦ Βίου τοῦ Βυζαντίου ἀπὸ τοῦ 9ου Αἰῶνος μέχρι τοῦ Ἔτους 1204, Athens 1982, p. 105.
E. Gamillscheg and D. Harlfinger, Repertorium der griechischen Kopisten 800-1600, 1: Grossbritannien (Veröffentlichungen der Kommission für Byzantinistik 3.1), 3 vols, Vienna 1981.
A. Cohen-Skalli, 'À propos de l'anecdote pythagoricienne de Phintias et Damon: extrait du Pseudo-Maxime, un nouveau témoin d'un fragment de Diodore', Revue des études grecques 123 (2010) pp. 543-583.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Bernard Quaritch Ltd, booksellers, 1847-
Kuladaios, Christophoros, fl Late 12th century - Related Material:
- A detailed description of the contents of this manuscript written by Julius P. Gilson can now be found in Add MS 50208.
- Related Archive Descriptions:
- Add MS 50208