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Harley MS 5588
- Record Id:
- 040-001613237
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-001613237
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001481.0x000303
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 5588
- Title:
- New Testament: Acts, Catholic Epistles, and Pauline Epistles, with prologues and subscriptions and liturgical directions. Acts is divided into 168 sections. Greg.-Aland 384; Scrivener, l. 4 act. 59; von Soden α 355.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Harley Collection - Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "040-001613237", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Harley MS 5588: New Testament: Acts, Catholic Epistles, and Pauline Epistles, with prologues and subscriptions and liturgical directions. Acts is…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002045828
040-001613237 - Is part of:
- Harley MS 1-7661 : Harley Manuscripts
Harley MS 5588 : New Testament: Acts, Catholic Epistles, and Pauline Epistles, with prologues and subscriptions and liturgical directions. Acts… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002045828[5590]/040-001613237
- 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_5588 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 1200
- End Date:
- 1299
- Date Range:
- 13th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Paper (bomb.) and (f. i) parchment. ff. i+132. 255 x 170 (200 x 120) mm. Ruling (ff. 1-2) Leroy 43D1dq; (ff. 3-34) Leroy 33D1d, 36 lines; (ff. 35-132) Leroy 32D1, 35-36 lines. Titles, initials and liturgical directions in red ink. Gatherings i-iv, l. 8 v, l. 10 vi-xvi, l. 8 . Red morocco gilt covers in 'Harleian' style by Chapman (Nixon 'Harleian bindings' p.181) pasted inside B.M. binding (1964).
- Custodial History:
- Owned by the Hospital of St Nicholas, Cues (f. 1; Fontes p.121). Purchased for the Harleian Library from Nathaniel Noel, 18 Jan. 1723/4 (f. i; Diary p.253 n.8; Fontes p.254).
- Publications:
-
- J. J. Griesbach, Symbolae Criticae ad supplendas et corrigendas variarum Novi Testamenti lectionum collectiones, 2 vols, Halle 1785-1793, p.160;
- A Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts in the British Museum, 4 vols, London 1808-1812, p.279;
- H. Omont, 'Notes sur les manuscrits grecs du British Museum', Bibliothèque de l'École des Chartes xlv (1884) pp.314-350, 584. p.332;
- M. Aubineau, 'Glanes hagiographiques dans les manuscrits grecs de Grande-Bretagne et d'Irlande', Anal. Boll. lxxxvi (1968) pp.323-331 p.325 No.10.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)