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Add MS 6791
- Record Id:
- 032-002167937
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002167937
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000002031.0x00009c
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 6791
- Title:
- Hierocles, In aureum carmen; Michael Psellos, De omnifaria doctrina; Matthaeus Blastares, Collectio alphabetica
- Scope & Content:
- Hierocles, In aureum carmen; Michael Psellos, De omnifaria doctrina; Matthaeus Blastares, Collectio alphabetica
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
Greek Manuscripts - Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002167937", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Add MS 6791: Hierocles, In aureum carmen; Michael Psellos, De omnifaria doctrina; Matthaeus Blastares, Collectio alphabetica" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002167938", "parent" : "032-002167937", "text" : "Add MS 6791, f 1v: Table of contents in Greek and Latin in a later hand." },{ "id" : "040-002167939", "parent" : "032-002167937", "text" : "Add MS 6791, ff 2-103: Hierocles, In aureum carmen (TLG 2571.001)." },{ "id" : "040-002167940", "parent" : "032-002167937", "text" : "Add MS 6791, ff 104-171v: Michael Psellos, De omnifaria doctrina (TLG 2702.028): f 104. Chapter 57. f 104v. Chapter 82. ff 104-105. Chapter 83. ff…" },{ "id" : "040-002167941", "parent" : "032-002167937", "text" : "Add MS 6791, ff 172v-174: Matthaeus Blastares, Collectio alphabetica, (TLG 3237.001), Ε, 11. 229-234." }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002167937
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Add MS 6791, f 1v : Table of contents in Greek and Latin in a later hand.
Add MS 6791, ff 2-103 : Hierocles, In aureum carmen (TLG 2571.001).
Add MS 6791, ff 104-171v : Michael Psellos, De omnifaria doctrina (TLG 2702.028): f 104. Chapter 57. f 104v. Chapter 82. ff 104-105. Chapter 83.…
Add MS 6791, ff 172v-174 : Matthaeus Blastares, Collectio alphabetica, (TLG 3237.001), Ε, 11. 229-234.
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- 032-002167937
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 6791
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 4 items
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_6791 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 1500
- End Date:
- 1599
- Date Range:
- 16th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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- Material: Paper.
- Foliation: ff (ii) + 174 + (ii); ff 1-103 also have page numbering.
- Dimensions: 238 x 160 mm.
- Ruling: 154 x 90 mm, 21 lines per page (ff 1-103); 152 x 100 mm, 19 lines per page (ff 104-174).
- Binding: 'Alla greca' binding of blind-tooled brown leather over wooden boards (possibly Venetian), rebacked, 16th century.
- Scribes: Two scribes: (1) ff 1-103, Anonymous; (2) ff 104-174, A. Eparchos and C. Zanettus, mid-16th century.
- Custodial History:
- Owned by Cardinal François de La Rochefoucauld; Jesuit Collège de Clermont, Paris (f 2: Colleg. Clarom. Paris. Soc. Jesu, Paraphé au désir de l' arrest du 5 juillet 1763. Mesnil: a similar note is found in Add MS 6790); Gerard Meerman; Johan Meerman, son of Gerard Meerman.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased from Messrs Harding, November 1824.
- Publications:
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- H. Omont, 'Notes sur les manuscrits grecs du British Museum', Bibliothèque de l'École des Chartes, 45 (1884), 326 (p. 15 in the offprint, which is paginated 1-40).
- E. M. Thompson, 'Classical Manuscripts in the British Museum', The Classical Review, 3 (1889), 440.
- Michael Psellus De Omnifaria Doctrina, Critical Text with Introduction by L. G. Westernik (Utrecht, 1948).
- M. Richard, Inventaire des manuscrits grecs du British Museum I, Fonds Sloane, Additional, Egerton, Cottonian et Stowe (Paris, 1952), p. 6.
- Hieroclis in aureum Pythagoreorum carmen commentarius, ed. F. W. Köhler (Leipzig, 1974), xvii.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)