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Harley MS 5560
- Record Id:
- 040-001613109
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-001613109
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001481.0x0002ef
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 5560
- Title:
- Sindbad (Syntipas) the philosopher, Tale of the king, his son, and the seven sages, translated from the Persian. Fabulae Romanenses Graecae conscriptae, ed. A. Eberhard, Leipzig 1872. Apparently related to Dresden MS D.33, dated 1626 (cf. Eberhard pp.197-224).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Harley Collection - Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "040-001613109", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Harley MS 5560: Sindbad (Syntipas) the philosopher, Tale of the king, his son, and the seven sages, translated from the Persian. Fabulae Romanenses…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002045828
040-001613109 - Is part of:
- Harley MS 1-7661 : Harley Manuscripts
Harley MS 5560 : Sindbad (Syntipas) the philosopher, Tale of the king, his son, and the seven sages, translated from the Persian. Fabulae… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002045828[5562]/040-001613109
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Harley MS 1-7661
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Harley_MS_5560 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 1667
- End Date:
- 1667
- Date Range:
- 15 Mar 1667
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Paper. ff. 70. 195 x 145 (157 x 103) mm. 24 lines (ff. 1-58), 19-23 lines (ff. 59-70). B.M. binding (20th cent.).
Scribe Michael Lempinou in Galata.
- Custodial History:
- Owned by John Covel, D.D. (note f. 1; 'Luceo' f. 1*; his Greek MS XLII, f. 1**; Fontes p.115). Purchased from Covel for the Harleian Library, 27 Feb. 1715/6 (Diary pp.xxxiv-xxxvi).
- Publications:
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- A Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts in the British Museum, 4 vols, London 1808-1812, p.277;
- H. L. D. Ward and J. A. Herbert, Catalogue of Romances in the Department of Manuscripts of the British Museum, 3 vols, London 1883-1910, pp.190-199.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)