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Add MS 40655
- Record Id:
- 032-002250056
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002250056
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000063.0x0001c7
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 40655
- Title:
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Palladius, Historia Lausiaca (TLG 2111.001); Theodoret of Cyrrhus, Historia religiosa(TLG 4089.004)
- Scope & Content:
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Palladius, Historia Lausiaca (TLG 2111.001); Theodoret of Cyrrhus, Historia religiosa(TLG 4089.004).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
Greek Manuscripts - Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002250056
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Add MS 40655, ff 1r-88v : Palladius, Historia Lausiaca (TLG 2111.001). The text is not that of most critical editions (recensio G) but rather…
Add MS 40655, ff 89r-190v : Theodoret of Cyrrhus, Historia religiosa (TLG 4089.004), imperfect: missing a leaf between ff 184 (expl. ὅς…
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- 032-002250056
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 190 folios
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 1000
- End Date:
- 1099
- Date Range:
- 11th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Parchment.
Foliation: ff 190.
Dimensions: 200 x 150 mm.
Ruling: 140 x 100 mm, 23 lines per page.
Binding: possibly of the 17th century, brown leather over wood, with acanthus border and central stamp.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Eastern Mediterranean.
Provenance:
Ownership inscription, f 1r: + Γένημα σεμνὸν ἐκ πόλεις Βυζαντήου ἀνατροφόν +λάμψατἠκῶ και ἦναι σβηνα η.
Belonged to the monastery of Roussanou in the Meteora: ownership inscription, f 2r, τού Ρουσάνου μαναστήρη / καὶ οἵ της το άπωξενώ/να ἕχη τάς αρὰς τὸν π(ατέ)ρων.
Acquired by Angela Georgina, 1st Baroness Burdett-Coutts (1814-1906) in Ioannina, between 1870 and 1872. Burdett-Coutts Shelfmark III. 2: Cataldi Palau 2009, p. 177 n. 77 [=2008, p. 608 n. 77].
- Former External References:
- Burdett-Coutts MS III.2
- Source of Acquisition:
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Purchased by the British Museum at the sale of Burdett-Coutts' manuscripts (Sotheby's sale catalogue, 15 May 1922, lot 220).
- Administrative Context:
- Eastern Mediterranean.
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum, 1921-1925, London 1950, pp. 111-112.
M. Richard, Inventaire des manuscrits grecs du British Museum I, Fonds Sloane, Additional, Egerton, Cottonian et Stowe, Paris 1952, p. 81.
A. Leroy-Molinghen, 'Les manuscrits de l’Histoire Philothée de Théodoret de Cyr', Byzantion 34 (1964), pp. 27–47.A. Cataldi Palau, 'Greek manuscripts from the Meteora monasteries in the Burdett-Coutts collection', in Srednevek’ie knižn’ie centr’i: mestn’ie tradicii i mežregional’n’ie svijazi: trud’i meždunarodnoĭ naučnoĭ konferencii, Moskva, 5-7 sentjabrja 2005 g = Mediaeval book centres: local traditions and inter-regional connections; abstracts of conference paper, Moscow, 5-7 September 2005 (Chrizograf 3), ed. E. Dobrynina, Moscow 2009, pp. 144–178, pp. 166-167, 171, 177. [Reprinted in A. Cataldi Palau, Studies in Greek Manuscripts (Testi, studi, strumenti 24), 2 vols, Spoleto 2008, pp. 585-613, p. 608.]
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Coutts, Angela Georgina, Baroness Burdett-Coutts, philanthropist, 1814-1906
Roussanou Monastery, Meteora, 1545-