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Harley MS 6325
- Record Id:
- 040-001614147
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-001614147
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001481.0x0003e1
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 6325
- Title:
- Homer, Odyssey. Each book is preceded by a prose ὑπόθεσις, except Book I which is followed by its ὑπόθεσις. A few scholia and glosses.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Harley Collection - Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002045828
040-001614147 - Is part of:
- Harley MS 1-7661 : Harley Manuscripts
Harley MS 6325 : Homer, Odyssey. Each book is preceded by a prose ὑπόθεσις, except Book I which is followed by its ὑπόθεσις. A… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002045828[6330]/040-001614147
- 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_6325 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 1450
- End Date:
- 1474
- Date Range:
- 3rd quarter of the 15th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Parchment. ff. i+216. 275 x 190 (180 x 95) mm. Ruling Leroy D 32D1a, 30 lines. Illuminated initials at the beginning of each Book and (f. 1) a defaced miniature at the head of Book I. Gatherings α-θ, l. 10 , ι, l. 8 , ια-κα, l. 10 , κβ, l. 8 . Binding of gilt-tooled brown morocco by Elliott (Nixon 'Harleian bindings' pp.170, 189 n.40.), with the Harley arms gilt-stamped at the centre of the covers.
Scribe identified as Ioannes Rhosos (Repertorium I 178).
- Custodial History:
- Owned by the Tornabuoni family of Florence (arms part of original illuminated decoration in lower border, f. 1; Fontes p.330). Purchased for the Harleian Library from John Gibson, 13 Sept. 1722 (f. i; Diary p.159; Fontes p.162).
- Publications:
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- A Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts in the British Museum, 4 vols, London 1808-1812, p.357;
- H. Omont, 'Notes sur les manuscrits grecs du British Museum', Bibliothèque de l'École des Chartes xlv (1884) pp.314-350, 584.p.341;
- E. M. Thompson, 'Catalogue of Classical Manuscripts', Classical Review ii (1888) pp.102-104, 171-174; iii (1889) pp.149-155, 440-445ii p.103 No.16.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)