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Add MS 5110
- Record Id:
- 032-002167714
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002167714
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000002031.0x00008c
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 5110
- Title:
- Works of Xenophon, Polybius, Maximus Planudes, Plutarch, Proclus Diadochus, Lucian and others
- Scope & Content:
- Works of Xenophon, Polybius, Maximus Planudes, Plutarch, Proclus Diadochus, Lucian and others, including: Polybius, De variis rerum publicarum formis, part VI. Polybius, De variis rerum publicarum formis, part XVIII. Metrical calendar of twelve months, beginning with December, imperfect for July and August; f 211 December-March; f 211v April-3 July; f 212v September-November.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
Greek Manuscripts - Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002167714", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Add MS 5110: Works of Xenophon, Polybius, Maximus Planudes, Plutarch, Proclus Diadochus, Lucian and others" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002167716", "parent" : "032-002167714", "text" : "Add MS 5110, ff 85-95: Xenophon, Hiero (TLG 0032.008)" },{ "id" : "040-002167717", "parent" : "032-002167714", "text" : "Add MS 5110, ff 95-101v: Xenophon, De re equestri, (TLG 0032.013)." },{ "id" : "040-002167718", "parent" : "032-002167714", "text" : "Add MS 5110, ff 101v-106: Xenophon, De republica Lacaedemoniorum, (TLG 0032.010)." },{ "id" : "040-002167719", "parent" : "032-002167714", "text" : "Add MS 5110, ff 106v-136v: Xenophon, Memorabilia, (TLG 0032.002)." },{ "id" : "040-002167720", "parent" : "032-002167714", "text" : "Add MS 5110, ff 137-151v: Xenophon, Oeconomicus, (TLG 0032.003)." },{ "id" : "040-002167721", "parent" : "032-002167714", "text" : "Add MS 5110, ff 152-160: Xenophon, Symposium. (TLG 0032.00)" },{ "id" : "040-002167722", "parent" : "032-002167714", "text" : "Add MS 5110, ff 160r-160v: Xenophon, Cynegeticus chap. 1, (TLG 0032.014)" },{ "id" : "040-002167723", "parent" : "032-002167714", "text" : "Add MS 5110, ff 161-174: Polybius" },{ "id" : "040-002167724", "parent" : "032-002167714", "text" : "Add MS 5110, ff 174-175: Polybius" },{ "id" : "040-003309598", "parent" : "032-002167714", "text" : "Add MS 5110, ff 175v-176v: Polybius." },{ "id" : "040-002167726", "parent" : "032-002167714", "text" : "Add MS 5110, ff 177-179: Cato, Παραινετικά, Disticha moralia graece versa, translated by Maximus Planudes." },{ "id" : "040-002167727", "parent" : "032-002167714", "text" : "Add MS 5110, ff 185v -187v: Plutarch, Proverbia Alexandrinorum (TLG 0007.146)" },{ "id" : "040-002167728", "parent" : "032-002167714", "text" : "Add MS 5110, ff 192-202v, 213: Proclus Diadochus, Hypotyposis astronomicarum positionum, (TLG 4036.002)." },{ "id" : "040-002167729", "parent" : "032-002167714", "text" : "Add MS 5110, ff 203-206: Lucian of Samosata, Vitarum auctio, (TLG 0062.024), in two columns, imperfect, begins in chap. 7." },{ "id" : "040-002167730", "parent" : "032-002167714", "text" : "Add MS 5110, ff 206-210v: Lucian of Samosata, Revivescentes sive piscator, (TLG 0062.025)." },{ "id" : "040-002167731", "parent" : "032-002167714", "text" : "Add MS 5110, ff 211r-212v: Christopher of Mytilene, Metrical calendar of twelve months." },{ "id" : "040-002167715", "parent" : "032-002167714", "text" : "Add MS 5110, ff 184-185v: Collection of 71 Greek Proverbs" }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002167714
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Add MS 5110, ff 85-95 : Xenophon, Hiero (TLG 0032.008)
Add MS 5110, ff 95-101v : Xenophon, De re equestri, (TLG 0032.013).
Add MS 5110, ff 101v-106 : Xenophon, De republica Lacaedemoniorum, (TLG 0032.010).
Add MS 5110, ff 106v-136v : Xenophon, Memorabilia, (TLG 0032.002).
Add MS 5110, ff 137-151v : Xenophon, Oeconomicus, (TLG 0032.003).
Add MS 5110, ff 152-160 : Xenophon, Symposium. (TLG 0032.00)
Add MS 5110, ff 160r-160v : Xenophon, Cynegeticus chap. 1, (TLG 0032.014)
Add MS 5110, ff 161-174 : Polybius
Add MS 5110, ff 174-175 : Polybius
Add MS 5110, ff 175v-176v : Polybius.
Add MS 5110, ff 177-179 : Cato, Παραινετικά, Disticha moralia graece versa, translated by Maximus Planudes.
Add MS 5110, ff 185v -187v : Plutarch, Proverbia Alexandrinorum (TLG 0007.146)
Add MS 5110, ff 192-202v, 213 : Proclus Diadochus, Hypotyposis astronomicarum positionum, (TLG 4036.002).
Add MS 5110, ff 203-206 : Lucian of Samosata, Vitarum auctio, (TLG 0062.024), in two columns, imperfect, begins in chap. 7.
Add MS 5110, ff 206-210v : Lucian of Samosata, Revivescentes sive piscator, (TLG 0062.025).
Add MS 5110, ff 211r-212v : Christopher of Mytilene, Metrical calendar of twelve months.
Add MS 5110, ff 184-185v : Collection of 71 Greek Proverbs
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 17 items
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 1400
- End Date:
- 1499
- Date Range:
- 15th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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- Material: Paper.
- Foliation: ff 213.
- Dimensions: 298 x 222mm.
- Ruling: 200 x 150, 35 lines per page.
- Scribal features: Decorative headings introduce almost every work.
- Binding: Brown leather binding with gold tooling.
- Scribes: ff 1-84. Scribes α and a1; ff 85-176. Scribe β; ff 177-184v. Scribe γ or β; ff 184-192. Scribe β; ff 192-202v. Scribe α; ff 203-211. Scribe β, γ, or δ; ff 211-212v. Scribe β; ff 213r-v. Scribe α.
- Custodial History:
- Owned by Anthony Askew (1722-1774).
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased at Askew's sale, 15 March 1785, lot 607.
- Publications:
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- Emmanuel Miller, Melanges de litterature grecque contenant un grand nombre de textes inedits, (Paris, 1868).
- H. Jungblut, "Über die Sprichwörtersammlungen des Laurentianus 80, 13", Rheinisches Museum für Philologie, 38 (1883), 394-420.
- M. Richard, Inventaire des manuscrits grecs du British Museum I, Fonds Sloane, Additional, Egerton, Cottonian et Stowe (Paris, 1952), p. 3.
- E. Follieri, I Calendari in metro innografico di Cristoforo Mitileneo, (Subsidia Hagiographica 63), Bruxelles, 1980.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)