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Add MS 15436
- Record Id:
- 032-002168831
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002168831
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000002031.0x0000f4
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100187617084.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 15436
- Title:
- Xenophon, Cyropaedia
- Scope & Content:
- Xenophon, Cyropaedia
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
Greek Manuscripts - Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002168831
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Add MS 15436, ff 1-2v : Xenophon, Cyropaedia (TLG 0032.007), Prooemium to I.2.8.12, σῖτον μὲν ἄρτον.
Add MS 15436, ff 3-66 : Xenophon, Cyropaedia (TLG 0032.007), V.1.2 to the end.
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- 032-002168831
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 2 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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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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- Material: Paper.
- Foliation: ff (vi) + 66 + (i).
- Dimensions: 282 x 197 mm.
- Ruling: 206 x 125 mm.
- Binding: Full leather binding; wooden boards; blind tooled decoration on the boards, marks from lost clasps with straps from front back board; three single sewing supports visible from the spine.
- Scribes: The codex was copied in Italy.
- Custodial History:
- Ex libris of the Duke of Sussex.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased from Thomas Rodd at the sale of the manuscripts of the Duke of Sussex, 18 January 1845, lot 506.
- Publications:
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- Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum, 1841-1845 (London, 1850), 1845, p. 5.
- E. M. Thompson, 'Classical Manuscripts in the British Museum', Classical Review, 3 (1889), p. 151.
- M. Richard, Inventaire des manuscrits grecs du British Museum I, Fonds Sloane, Additional, Egerton, Cottonian et Stowe (Paris, 1952), p. 25.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Xenophon, Greek historian and philosopher, c 430BC-354BC