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Harley MS 5561

Record Id:

040-001613110

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

040-001613110

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000001481.0x0002f0

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Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Harley MS 5561

Title:

Euchologion, with readings from the Epistles and Gospels. Greg.-Aland l 340; Scrivener, l. 4 evst. 258

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Greek Manuscripts
Harley Collection

Hierarchy Tree:

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Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-002045828
040-001613110

Is part of:

Harley MS 1-7661 : Harley Manuscripts

Harley MS 5561 : Euchologion, with readings from the Epistles and Gospels. Greg.-Aland l 340; Scrivener, l. 4 evst. 258

Contains:

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Hierarchy:

032-002045828[5563]/040-001613110

Container:

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Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

16 items

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Languages:

Greek, Ancient

Scripts:

Greek

Start Date:

1200

End Date:

1499

Date Range:

13th century-4th quarter or the 15th century

Era:

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Physical Characteristics:

Parchment and (ff. 158-161, 195-276) paper. 186 x 140 (145 x 100) mm. Ruling (ff. 5-194) Leroy X 20D1, 27 lines (ff. 5-157, 162-194); 18 lines (ff. 158-159v, 271-275), 20 lines (ff. 160-161v, 195-257, 267-269v, 275v-276), 21 lines (ff. 257v-266). f. 182 is partly a reused small fragment of a 10th cent. (?) MS. Rough sketch of a ship (f. 188v). B.M. binding (1964).

Scribe (ff. 158-160, 195-211, 213-276) Gerasimos, monk (f. 160; Repertorium I 52).

Custodial History:

Owned by John Covel, D.D. (his Greek MS XLIII, f. 2; notes ff. 2-4v; Fontes p.115). Purchased from Covel for the Harleian Library, 27 Feb. 1715/6 (Diary pp.xxxiv-xxxvi).

Publications:

A Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts in the British Museum, 4 vols, London 1808-1812, p.277.

Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Names:

Covel, John, traveller, botanist and college head, 1638-1722
Gerasimos, scribe, fl Late 15th century