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Add MS 8865
- Record Id:
- 032-002168163
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002168163
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000002031.0x0000b8
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 8865
- Title:
- Περὶ Μηχανικῆς κατὰ τὴν τῶν νῦν φιλοσοφούντων αἵρεσιν
- Scope & Content:
- Περὶ Μηχανικῆς κατὰ τὴν τῶν νῦν φιλοσοφούντων αἵρεσιν by an anonymous author, perhaps to be identified as Marinos Charvouris (1729-1782), divided into 5 parts, with various drawings of machines; inc. Μηχανικὴ ἐστὶν ἐπιστήμη καταγινομένη περὶ τὴν μηχανικήν; expl. οἷά εἰσι μάχαιραι, σπάθη, σμεῖλαι, ζωστῆρες, πέλεκες, καὶ ἕτερα πλεῖστα ὄργανα.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
Greek Manuscripts - Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002168163
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002168163
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_8865 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Modern
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1799
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
- Material: Paper.
- Watermark: Cf. Briquet 7125 (dated 1577) Fleur-de-lis, only the two letters A and C look similar.
- Foliation: ff (v) + 98 + (xiii).
- Dimensions: 156 x 107 mm.
- Ruling: 120 x 70 mm.
- Binding: Full leather binding of brown calf with blind roll, 18th century.
- Scribes: One Greek hand.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased from Thomas Rodd, June 1831.
- Publications:
-
- M. Richard, Inventaire des manuscrits grecs du British Museum I, Fonds Sloane, Additional, Egerton, Cottonian et Stowe (Paris, 1952), p. 10.
- Th. Tassios, 'Τρεις πρόδρομοι νεοέλληνες μηχανικοί’, Αρχαιολογία, 97 (December 2005), pp. 25-28.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Charvouris, Marinos