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Arundel MS 517
- Record Id:
- 040-001614353
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002039280
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001515.0x0000be
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Arundel MS 517
- Title:
- Letters of Libanius, Synesius etc.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Arundel Manuscripts
Greek Manuscripts - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002039280
040-001614353 - Is part of:
- Arundel MS 1-550 : Arundel Manuscripts
Arundel MS 517 : Letters of Libanius, Synesius etc. - Contains:
- Arundel MS 517, ff 1-27 : Hephaestion, Enchiridion de metris. Text in a confused order.
Arundel MS 517, ff 27v-28 : Diagram. Tit. Τῶν ποιημάτων.
Arundel MS 517, f 28 : Diagram. Tit. Διάγραμμα τῶν κδʹ ποδῶν, ἄριστον.
Arundel MS 517, ff 28v-39 : Scholia on Hephaestion. Consbruch's scholia B.
Arundel MS 517, ff 41-41v, 55-63v : Libanius, Letters. Foerster's Nos 334, 336, 355, 197, 317, 978, 791, 605, 608, 611, 612, 961, 623, 658, 666,…
Arundel MS 517, ff 42-42v, 44-51 : Letters of Brutus Hercher Nos 1-16, 29, 30, 69, 70, 51-58, 17-20, 31, 32, 35; (ff. 45-50) Nos 21-28, 33, 34,…
Arundel MS 517, ff 51-54v, 43-43v : Synesius of Cyrene, Letters 145, 103, 14, 16, 131, 138, 146, 108, 135, 95, 61, 124, 7, 46. PG 66.1540, 1473,…
Arundel MS 517, f 53v : (1). Περὶ κυνὸς. inc. Τίκτει μὲν πολλὰ σκυλάκια ἡ κύων. (2). De lignario fabula.…
Arundel MS 517, f 63v : 21 moral distichs from the Poemata Moralia of St Gregory of Nazianzus inc. Φεύγουσιν ὀργὰς οἱ…
Arundel MS 517, ff 64-66v : St John Chrysostom, In Quatriduanum Lazarum. PG 48.779 CPG 4322; BHG 2224.
Arundel MS 517, f 67 : (1). Synesius of Cyrene, Letter 114. PG 66.1496. (2). Libanius, Letter. Foerster's No.72.
Arundel MS 517, ff 67-68v : Synesius of Cyrene, Letters 98, 5, 11. PG 66.1468, 1341, 1348.
Arundel MS 517, ff 68v-70 : Lysis the Pythagorean, Letter to Hipparchus. H. Thesloff, The Pythagorean Texts of the Hellenistic Period, Åbo…
Arundel MS 517, ff 70-81v : Synesius of Cyrene, Letters 121, 123, 57, 85, 89, 87, 84, 88, 90, 52, 53, 70, 69, 72, 66, 62, 80. PG 66.1500, 1504,…
Arundel MS 517, ff 81v-82 : Explanation of the meaning and use of twelve Greek words, inc. Σωφροσύνη λέγεται ἡ…
Arundel MS 517, ff 82-86 : Synesius of Cyrene, Letter 45. PG 66.1365.
Arundel MS 517, f 86 : (1). Excerpts from Plutarch on luxury food, inc. Τροφὴ γὰρ πολυτελεστέρα ζητεῖ. (2). Excerpts…
Arundel MS 517, ff 86-87v : Excerpts from Plutarch's De Alexandri magni fortuna aut virtute. inc. ῏Ην δὲ καὶ ᾽Απέλλης (…
Arundel MS 517, f 88 : Excerpts from Plutarch's De summo bono et miseria humanae conditionis. inc. Μόνον τὸ καλὸν…
Arundel MS 517, ff 88-88v : Excerpt from Plutarch's De Alexandri magni fortuna et virtute. inc. Καρπὸν μὲν γὰρ…
Arundel MS 517, f 88v : Explanation of thirteen Greek words. inc. Βαλβὶς καὶ γραμμή.
Arundel MS 517, ff 89-89v : Synesius of Cyrene, Letter 58. PG 66.1400.
Arundel MS 517, f 91 : Lucian, Phalaris I. Imperfect, inc. ]θῆναι κελεύσας ὡς μὴ μιάνειε τὸ ἔργον (M. D.…
Arundel MS 517, ff 91v, 90-90v : Lucian, Phalaris II. f. 90 has been misbound and should follow f. 91.
Arundel MS 517, ff 92-94v : Synesius of Cyrene, Letters 32, 47, 73. PG 66.1360, 1376, 1437.
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 1450
- End Date:
- 1499
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 15th century
- Era:
- CE
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Paper. ff. i+94. 220 x 150 (140 x 80, ff. 1-39; 180 x 110, ff. 41-44v, 51-94) mm.; 220 x 145 (170 x 95) mm., ff. 45-50. 25 lines (ff. 1-39), highly variable (ff. 41-94). B.M. binding (1963).
Scribes identified as (ff. 1-39) Μιχαὴλ Λύγιζος (Repertorium I 282) and (ff. 45-50) Johannes Löffelholz (Repertorium II 224).
- Custodial History:
- Owned by Johannes Löffelholz of Nuremberg. Probably purchased with the Pirckheimer library from Hanns Hieronymus Imhoff by Thomas Howard, 2nd Earl of Arundel, 1636. Presented (f. 1) by Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk, to the Royal Society, 1667 (CMA iii
- Publications:
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- Catalogue of Manuscripts in the British Museum, New Series Vol. I Part I, The Arundel Manuscripts, London 1840, pp.150-153;
- T. Gaisford, Hephaestionis Enchiridion, 2nd edn, Leipzig 1832, p.vii (cod. N);
- 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.444 No.148, p.445 No.154;
- Libanii Opera, ed. R. Foerster, 12 vols, Leipzig 1903-1923, ix p.150 No.154;
- W. Fritz, Die handschriftliche Überlieferung der Briefe des Bischofs Synesios (AKBAW philos.-philol. Klasse 23.2) Munich 1905, pp.356-357 No.18;
- Hephaestionis Enchiridion cum commentariis veteribus, ed. M. Consbruch, Leipzig 1906, pp.xi (cod.N), xvi (cod.R);
- M. Wittek, 'Liste des manuscrits de Lucien', Scriptoriumvi (1952) pp. 309-323, p. 312 No.38;
- M. Aubineau, Codices Chrysostomici Graeci, I: Codices Britanniae et Hiberniae, Paris 1968 No.42;
- A. Garzya, 'Inventario dei manoscritti delle Epistole di Sinesio', Atti dell'Academia Pontanianan.s. xxii (1973) pp.251-294, p.15 No.112.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Lugizos, Michael, fl 2nd half of the 15th century