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Harley MS 5740

Record Id:

040-001613917

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

040-001613917

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000001481.0x00038b

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Harley MS 5740

Title:

Syropoulos, Council of Florence

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Greek Manuscripts
Harley Collection

Hierarchy Tree:

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Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-002045828
040-001613917

Is part of:

Harley MS 1-7661 : Harley Manuscripts

Harley MS 5740 : Syropoulos, Council of Florence

Contains:

Harley MS 5740, f 2 : Nectarius, Patriarch of Jerusalem, Letter to Neophytus, Metropolites of Adrianople, relating to the text of ff. 3-188,…
Harley MS 5740, ff 3-185 : Sylvester Syropoulos, Account of the Council of Florence (1438-1439). Recension B in V. Laurent, Les Mémoires du…
Harley MS 5740, ff 185v-188 : Pope Eugenius IV, Confirmation of the Union of the Greek and Latin Churches as declared at the Council of Florence.…

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Hierarchy:

032-002045828[5743]/040-001613917

Container:

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Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

3 items

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Languages:

Greek, Ancient
Greek, Modern

Scripts:

Greek

Start Date:

1695

End Date:

1705

Date Range:

c 1700

Era:

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Physical Characteristics:

Paper. ff. 188. 201 x 155 (150 x 105) mm. Ruling Leroy 20D1, 23 lines. Binding of parchment over pasteboards, with the remains of two leather thongs.

Scribe (ff. 3-188) identifiable as John Thalassenos.

Custodial History:

Owned by John Covel, D.D. (his Greek MS XXXVII, front flyleaf; additions and marginal annotations by Covel; Fontes p.116). 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.292

Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)