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Harley MS 5691
- Record Id:
- 040-001613782
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-001613782
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001481.0x000378
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 5691
- Title:
- Works of Manuel Bryennios, Aristides Quintilianus, Theocritus etc.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Harley Collection - Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "040-001613782", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Harley MS 5691: Works of Manuel Bryennios, Aristides Quintilianus, Theocritus etc." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-001613783", "parent" : "040-001613782", "text" : "Harley MS 5691, ff 1-93v: (1). Manuel Bryennios, Harmonica, with diagrams. The Harmonics of Manuel Bryennios, ed. G. H. Jonker, Gröningen 1970. His…" },{ "id" : "041-001613784", "parent" : "040-001613782", "text" : "Harley MS 5691, ff 94-133v: (2). Aristides Quintilianus, De Musica. Aristidis Quintiliani de musica libri tres, ed. R. P. Winnington-Ingram, Leipzig…" },{ "id" : "041-001613785", "parent" : "040-001613782", "text" : "Harley MS 5691, ff 134-141v: (3). Prolegomena on Hephaestion's Enchiridion extracted from Longinus. Hephaestionis enchiridion cum commentariis…" },{ "id" : "041-001613786", "parent" : "040-001613782", "text" : "Harley MS 5691, ff 142-162v: (4). Theocritus, Bucolica, with Latin and Greek commentary by a later hand on inserted leaves (ff. 143-144, 146-147, 149,…" }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002045828
040-001613782 - Is part of:
- Harley MS 1-7661 : Harley Manuscripts
Harley MS 5691 : Works of Manuel Bryennios, Aristides Quintilianus, Theocritus etc. - Contains:
- Harley MS 5691, ff 1-93v : (1). Manuel Bryennios, Harmonica, with diagrams. The Harmonics of Manuel Bryennios, ed. G. H. Jonker, Gröningen 1970.…
Harley MS 5691, ff 94-133v : (2). Aristides Quintilianus, De Musica. Aristidis Quintiliani de musica libri tres, ed. R. P. Winnington-Ingram,…
Harley MS 5691, ff 134-141v : (3). Prolegomena on Hephaestion's Enchiridion extracted from Longinus. Hephaestionis enchiridion cum…
Harley MS 5691, ff 142-162v : (4). Theocritus, Bucolica, with Latin and Greek commentary by a later hand on inserted leaves (ff. 143-144, 146-147,…
Click here to View / search full list of parts of Harley MS 5691 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002045828[5694]/040-001613782
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Harley MS 1-7661
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 4 items
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Harley_MS_5691 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
Latin - Scripts:
- Greek
Latin - Start Date:
- 1475
- End Date:
- 1599
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 15th century-16th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Paper (w.m. cf. (ff. 12-93) PiccardAnkerV 101-109, especially 104 (circa1557-1568); (ff. 142, 145, 148, 150, etc.) Briquet Monts 11799-11808, especially 11807 (A.D. 1487); (ff. 143, 144, 146, 147, etc.) PiccardWaageVI 123-158 (circa1500-1530)). ff. 163. 298 x 200 (252 x 170) mm. 29 lines (ff. 1-93), 30 lines (ff. 94-162). Gatherings of 10 with catchwords. B.M. binding of half red leather (1966).
Written mainly by four scribes, viz. (1) ff. 1-12, 94-141v Camillus Zanettus (Repertorium I 212, circa 1557-1587); (2) ff. 12v-87, 93-93v; (3) ff. 142, 145, 148, 150, etc. Demetrios Moschos (Repertorium I 97); (4) ff. 143-144v, 146-147v, etc.
- Custodial History:
- Owned by the Jesuit College, Agen (f. 1; Fontes p.47).
- Publications:
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- A Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts in the British Museum, 4 vols, London 1808-1812, p.288;
- E. M. Thompson, 'Catalogue of Classical Manuscripts', Classical Review ii (1888) pp.102-104, 171-174; iii (1889) pp.149-155, 440-445 iii p.150 No.68.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)