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Harley MS 263
- Record Id:
- 040-001612834
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-001612834
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001481.0x000286
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 263
- Title:
- Dialogues of Pope Gregory the Great, translated into Greek by Zachary, Saint and Pope. Printed 1615.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Harley Collection - Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "040-001612834", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Harley MS 263: Dialogues of Pope Gregory the Great, translated into Greek by Zachary, Saint and Pope. Printed 1615." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-001612835", "parent" : "040-001612834", "text" : "Harley MS 263, ff 3-55: Dialogue I PL 77.150-215 (Greek and Latin text)." },{ "id" : "041-001612836", "parent" : "040-001612834", "text" : "Harley MS 263, ff 55v-121v: Dialogue II: Life of St Benedict PL 66.125-203 (Greek and Latin text); I. Cozza-Luzi, Historia S. P. N. Benedicti, 1880." },{ "id" : "041-001612837", "parent" : "040-001612834", "text" : "Harley MS 263, ff 121v-215v: Dialogue III PL 77.215-318 (Greek and Latin text)." },{ "id" : "041-001612838", "parent" : "040-001612834", "text" : "Harley MS 263, ff 215v-313: Dialogue IV PL 77.318-430 (Greek and Latin text)." }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002045828
040-001612834 - Is part of:
- Harley MS 1-7661 : Harley Manuscripts
Harley MS 263 : Dialogues of Pope Gregory the Great, translated into Greek by Zachary, Saint and Pope. Printed 1615. - Contains:
- Harley MS 263, ff 3-55 : Dialogue I PL 77.150-215 (Greek and Latin text).
Harley MS 263, ff 55v-121v : Dialogue II: Life of St Benedict PL 66.125-203 (Greek and Latin text); I. Cozza-Luzi, Historia S. P. N. Benedicti, 1880.
Harley MS 263, ff 121v-215v : Dialogue III PL 77.215-318 (Greek and Latin text).
Harley MS 263, ff 215v-313 : Dialogue IV PL 77.318-430 (Greek and Latin text).
Click here to View / search full list of parts of Harley MS 263 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002045828[0262]/040-001612834
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Harley MS 1-7661
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
1 volume
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Harley_MS_263 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
Latin - Scripts:
- Greek
Latin - Start Date:
- 1400
- End Date:
- 1449
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 15th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Paper. ff. 313. 220 x 149 (145 x 81) mm. 1 col., 21 lines. Gatherings numbered αʹ-λθʹ on upper right of first and lower right of last page of each gathering: i-viii, l. 8 ix, l. 7 x-xiii, l. 8 xiv, l. 7 (lacks 1) xv-xxxviii, l. 8 xxxix, l. 9 . B.M. binding (1965).
Τwo scribes including (ff. 112v-313v) Ioannes (Repertorium I 199).
- Custodial History:
- Owned by Sir Symonds D'Ewes, 1st Bart. (Fontes p.131; Heyworth HW p.230). Purchased for the Harleian Library, 4 Oct. 1705.
- Publications:
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- A Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts in the British Museum, 4 vols, London 1808-1812, p.100;
- H. Omont, 'Notes sur les manuscrits grecs du British Museum', Bibliothèque de l'École des Chartes xlv (1884) pp.314-350, 584 p.340;
- S. I. Mercati, 'Sull' epigramma acrostico premesso alla versione greca di S. Zaccaria Papa', Bessarione xxxv (1919) pp.69-75;
- P. O. Kristeller, Iter Italicum. A Finding List of Uncatalogued or Incompletely Catalogued Humanistic Manuscripts of the Renaissance in Italian and other Libraries, IV (Alia Itinera II): Great Britain to Spain, Leiden 1989 p.146.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Ioannes, fl 1st half of the 15th century