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Royal MS 1 B I
- Record Id:
- 040-001614679
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002105724
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001515.0x000152
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 1 B I
- Title:
- New Testament: Acts and Epistles (Gregory-Aland 308; Scrivener Paul. 25, Act. 20; von Soden α 456), with Euthalian prefaces to the Catholic Epistles, imperfect, being partly damaged throughout
- Scope & Content:
- New Testament: Acts and Epistles (Gregory-Aland 308; Scrivener Paul. 25, Act. 20; von Soden α 456), with Euthalian prefaces to the Catholic Epistles, imperfect, being partly damaged throughout.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Royal Collection - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002105724
040-001614679 - Is part of:
- Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X : Royal Manuscripts
Royal MS 1 B I : New Testament: Acts and Epistles (Gregory-Aland 308; Scrivener Paul. 25, Act. 20; von Soden α 456), with Euthalian prefaces to… - Contains:
- Royal MS 1 B I, ff 1r-15v : Romans.
Royal MS 1 B I, ff 81r-121r : Acts.
Royal MS 1 B I, ff 121v-125r : James, ff 121v-125r, preceded by Euthalian preface, f 121v.
Royal MS 1 B I, ff 141r-144v : Euthalius, Preface to the Epistles of St Paul (PG 85.693-713).
Royal MS 1 B I, ff 15v-29r : 1 Corinthians.
Royal MS 1 B I, ff 29v-38v : 2 Corinthians.
Royal MS 1 B I, ff 38v-43r : Galatians.
Royal MS 1 B I, ff 43r-46v : Ephesians, imperfect, expl. 6:22.
Royal MS 1 B I, ff 47r-51r : Philippians, imperfect, inc. 1:24.
Royal MS 1 B I, ff 51v-55v : Colossians.
Royal MS 1 B I, ff 55v-58r : 1 Thessalonians.
Royal MS 1 B I, ff 58r-59v : 2 Thessalonians.
Royal MS 1 B I, ff 59v-64v : 1 Timothy. f 61r is a later addition, containing a note in Latin.
Royal MS 1 B I, ff 64v-67r : 2 Timothy.
Royal MS 1 B I, ff 67v-69r : Titus.
Royal MS 1 B I, ff 69r-v : Philemon.
Royal MS 1 B I, ff 69v-80v : Hebrews, imperfect, lacking 1 folio after f 79.
Royal MS 1 B I, ff 125v-129v : 1 Peter, ff 125v-129v, preceded by Euthalian preface, f 125v.
Royal MS 1 B I, ff 129v-132v : 2 Peter, ff 130r-132v, bound out of order (f 131 should precede f 130), preceded by Euthalian preface, f 129v.
Royal MS 1 B I, ff 132v-137v : 1 John, ff 133r-137v, preceded by Euthalian preface, ff 132v-133r.
Royal MS 1 B I, ff 137v-138r : 2 John, ff 137v-138r, preceded by Euthalian preface, f 137v.
Royal MS 1 B I, ff 138v-139r : 3 John, ff 138v-139r, preceded by Euthalian preface, f 138v.
Royal MS 1 B I, ff 139r-140v : Jude, ff 139v-140v, preceded by Euthalian preface, ff 139r-v.
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- 032-002105724[0021]/040-001614679
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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145 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Royal_MS_1_B_I (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 1300
- End Date:
- 1399
- Date Range:
- 14th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Paper (bomb.), except f 145.
Foliation: ff 1*+145. ff 1-80 originally bound after f 144. Three unfoliated paper flyleaves at the beginning and three at the end.
Dimensions: 250 x 195 mm.
Ruling: 185 x 145 mm, 22 lines per page (ff 1r-140v), 25-30 lines per page (ff 141r-144v).
Binding: 18th century binding of gold-tooled brown leather with the arms of George II stamped on the covers.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Eastern Mediterranean.
Provenance:
Royal library mark of a seal of a ship with three masts, f 1*r.
Royal Catalogue of 1666, f 18v.
Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library.
- Administrative Context:
- Eastern Mediterranean.
- Information About Copies:
- Complete digital coverage available for this manuscript; see Digitised Manuscripts [http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Royal_MS_1_B_I].
- Publications:
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E. Bernard, Catalogi librorum manuscriptorum Angliae et Hiberniae, Oxford 1697, no. 8569.
F. H. A. Scrivener, A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament for the Use of Biblical Students, 2 vols, 4th edn, London 1894, I, p. 285.
C. R. Gregory, Textkritik des neuen Testamentes, 3 vols, Leipzig 1900-1909, I, p. 264, III, p. 1102.
H. von Soden, Die Schriften des neuen Testaments, in ihrer ältesten erreichbaren Textgestalt hergestellt auf Grund ihrer Textgeschichte, 4 vols, Berlin 1902-1910, I, p. 233.
Sir G. F. Warner and J. P. Gilson, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Old Royal and King's Collections in the British Museum, 4 vols, London 1921, I, pp. 8-9.
K. Aland, Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des neuen Testaments (Arbeiten zur neutestamentlichen Textforschung 1), Berlin 1994, p. 65
The British Library Summary Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts, I, London 1999, pp. 221-22.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)