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Harley MS 5615
- Record Id:
- 040-001613352
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-001613352
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001481.0x00031c
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 5615
- Title:
- Hilarion Cigalas, Archbishop of Cyprus (1674-1678), Compendium of the New and Old Testament, in iambics, elegiacs and hexameters. Heavily corrected and annotated after f. 85. The Apocalypse (498 lines) is longer than in Add. 10016, ff. 44-48 (150 lines). Inscribed (f. 3) ἐκ τῶν Ἱλαρίωνος ποιημάτων (as in Harley 5607, f. 1).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Harley Collection - Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002045828
040-001613352 - Is part of:
- Harley MS 1-7661 : Harley Manuscripts
Harley MS 5615 : Hilarion Cigalas, Archbishop of Cyprus (1674-1678), Compendium of the New and Old Testament, in iambics, elegiacs and… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002045828[5618]/040-001613352
- 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_5615 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
Greek, Modern - Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 1675
- End Date:
- 1699
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 17th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Paper. ff. 137 (+ ff. 6*, 7*, 65*). 211 x 80 (175 x 52) mm. Ruling Leroy V 00A1 (e.g. f. 12), V 20A1 (e.g. f. 93), and another pattern (e.g. f. 82) in which the text area is enclosed, but none of the horizontals or verticals extend to the edge, and a second line is ruled at the bottom of the text area, 40-48 lines. B.M. binding (1923).
ff. 35-46v supplied by Ioannes Thalassenos.
- Custodial History:
- Owned by John Covel, D.D. (his Greek MS XXXIV; see Add. 22911, f. 181). Purchased from Covel, 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.281.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Cigalas, Hilarion, Archbishop of Cyprus