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Harley MS 5692
- Record Id:
- 040-001613787
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-001613787
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001481.0x000379
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 5692
- Title:
- Plutarch, Vitae Parallelae
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Harley Collection - Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "040-001613787", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Harley MS 5692: Plutarch, Vitae Parallelae" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-001613788", "parent" : "040-001613787", "text" : "Harley MS 5692, ff 1-51: Alexander and Caesar." },{ "id" : "041-001613789", "parent" : "040-001613787", "text" : "Harley MS 5692, ff 51v-66: Sertorius and Eumenes." },{ "id" : "041-001613790", "parent" : "040-001613787", "text" : "Harley MS 5692, ff 66v-97: Lysander and Sulla." },{ "id" : "041-001613791", "parent" : "040-001613787", "text" : "Harley MS 5692, ff 97-127: Alcibiades and Coriolanus." },{ "id" : "041-001613792", "parent" : "040-001613787", "text" : "Harley MS 5692, ff 128-154v: Pelopidas and Marcellus." },{ "id" : "041-001613793", "parent" : "040-001613787", "text" : "Harley MS 5692, ff 155-169: T. and C. Gracchus." },{ "id" : "041-001613794", "parent" : "040-001613787", "text" : "Harley MS 5692, ff 169v-186v: Philopoemen and T. Flamininus." },{ "id" : "041-001613795", "parent" : "040-001613787", "text" : "Harley MS 5692, ff 187-200: M. Cato." },{ "id" : "041-001613796", "parent" : "040-001613787", "text" : "Harley MS 5692, ff 200v-230: Cicero and Demosthenes." },{ "id" : "041-001613797", "parent" : "040-001613787", "text" : "Harley MS 5692, ff 230-244v: Galba and Otho." },{ "id" : "041-001613798", "parent" : "040-001613787", "text" : "Harley MS 5692, ff 245-346: Plutarch, Moralia Nos 52, 31, 58-61, 44-46, 43 in the Corpus Planudeum (Nos 28, 13, 52, 15, 16, 19, 75, 33, 32, 73 in…" }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002045828
040-001613787 - Is part of:
- Harley MS 1-7661 : Harley Manuscripts
Harley MS 5692 : Plutarch, Vitae Parallelae - Contains:
- Harley MS 5692, ff 1-51 : Alexander and Caesar.
Harley MS 5692, ff 51v-66 : Sertorius and Eumenes.
Harley MS 5692, ff 66v-97 : Lysander and Sulla.
Harley MS 5692, ff 97-127 : Alcibiades and Coriolanus.
Harley MS 5692, ff 128-154v : Pelopidas and Marcellus.
Harley MS 5692, ff 155-169 : T. and C. Gracchus.
Harley MS 5692, ff 169v-186v : Philopoemen and T. Flamininus.
Harley MS 5692, ff 187-200 : M. Cato.
Harley MS 5692, ff 200v-230 : Cicero and Demosthenes.
Harley MS 5692, ff 230-244v : Galba and Otho.
Harley MS 5692, ff 245-346 : Plutarch, Moralia Nos 52, 31, 58-61, 44-46, 43 in the Corpus Planudeum (Nos 28, 13, 52, 15, 16, 19, 75, 33, 32, 73…
Click here to View / search full list of parts of Harley MS 5692 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002045828[5695]/040-001613787
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Harley MS 1-7661
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 11 items
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Harley_MS_5692 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 1325
- End Date:
- 1374
- Date Range:
- 2nd quarter of the 14th century-3rd quarter of the 14th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Paper (w.m. Shield (Briquet 890, Mošin-Traljić 523-531); two Circles (Mošin-Traljić 1937-1954); Flower (PiccardBlatt Blumen BaumI 77, cf. 75-81: Bologna 1330-1339)). ff. 1*+346. 282 x 200 (200 x 135) mm. Ruling Leroy D 22D1, 34 lines. Gatherings of 8, numbered αʹ-μεʹ (ις, l. 7 , κβ, l. 7 , κδ, l. 6 , κζ, l. 6 , με, l. 6 ). Binding of gilt calf in 'Harleian' style (rebacked 1966), not by Elliott or Chapman, perhaps datable to 1740-1750. The same tools occur on Harley 2804.
Note by Ioannes Thuepolos invoking Michael Kallierges (f. 346v).
- Custodial History:
- Owned by Cardinal Nicholas of Cues (ex-libris f. 346v; Fontes p.120) and the Hospital of St Nicholas, Cues (Fontes p.121). Purchased for the Harleian Library from Nathaniel Noel, in 1717/18 (Fontes pp.253-254; Diary pp.xxxix-xl).
- Publications:
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- A Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts in the British Museum, 4 vols, London 1808-1812, p.288;
- H. Omont, 'Notes sur les manuscrits grecs du British Museum', Bibliothèque de l'École des Chartes xlv (1884) pp.314-350, 584. p.330;
- 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.442 No.139;
- P. O. Kristeller, Iter Italicum. A Finding List of Uncatalogued or Incompletely Catalogued Humanistic Manuscripts of the Renaissance in Italian and other Libraries, IV (Alia Itinera II): Great Britain to Spain, Leiden 1989 p.152.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)