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Add MS 23927
- Record Id:
- 032-002227857
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002227857
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000063.0x000172
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 23927
- Title:
- Aristotle, Problemata (TLG 0086.036)
- Scope & Content:
- Aristotle, Problemata (TLG 0086.036).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
Greek Manuscripts - Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002227857", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Add MS 23927: Aristotle, Problemata (TLG 0086.036)" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002227857
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002227857
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 101 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_23927 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 1360
- End Date:
- 1399
- Date Range:
- Late 14th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Paper.
Foliation: ff 102. Three unfoliated paper flyleaves at the beginning and four at the end.
Dimensions: 270 x 165 mm.
Binding: Blind-tooled brown leather. An image of the fore-edge can be seen on Digitised Manuscripts as f vii recto.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Eastern Mediterranean.
Provenance:
Demetrius Chalcocondyles (b. 1423, d. 1511), Greek humanist: ownership inscription, δημητρίου χαλκονδούλου πρᾶγμα / ἐλλογιμωτάτου ἀνδρός (f 102r); marginalia in his hand, ff 2v, 3v, 9r, and passim.
Ottavio Papi: ownership inscription, f 1r.
- Source of Acquisition:
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Purchased from Vicomte de Kersolon, through M. Loysel (possibly a pseudonym for de Kersolon), 28 July 1860.
- 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_23927].
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum, 1854-1860, London 1875, p. 918.
E. M. Thompson, 'Classical Manuscripts in the British Museum (continued)', Classical Review 3 (1889) p. 440.
M. Richard, Inventaire des manuscrits grecs du British Museum I, Fonds Sloane, Additional, Egerton, Cottonian et Stowe, Paris 1952, p. 43.
P. Moraux, Aristoteles Graecus. Die griechischen Manuskripte des Aristoteles (Peripatoi 8), Berlin 1976, pp. 456-58.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)