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Royal MS 2 A VI
- Record Id:
- 040-001614728
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002105724
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001515.0x000156
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100186567128.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 2 A VI
- Title:
- Psalter (Rahlfs 175)
- Scope & Content:
- Psalter (Rahlfs 175).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Royal Collection - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002105724
040-001614728 - Is part of:
- Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X : Royal Manuscripts
Royal MS 2 A VI : Psalter (Rahlfs 175) - Contains:
- Royal MS 2 A VI, f 1v : Note on the death of Germanus, Patriarch of Jerusalem, 12 November 1579.
Royal MS 2 A VI, ff 2r-4v : John Chrysostom, Prooemia in Psalmos 1-2 (PG 55.531; CPG 4542 (1)), imperfect, 1 leaf missing after f 2. Additions at…
Royal MS 2 A VI, ff 4v-14r : Μέθοδος ᾽Ιωσήπου ἐκ τῶν ὑπομνημάτων (κτλ.) inc. Πᾶσα μὲν ἡ…
Royal MS 2 A VI, ff 14r-16r : Athanasius,῾Ερμηνεία προτρεπτικὴ τῶν ψαλμῶν πρὸς Μαρκελλῖνον…
Royal MS 2 A VI, ff 16r-21v : Two prayers, inc. (1) Κύριε μὴ τῶ θυμῶ σου ἐλέξης με (Psalm 6); (2) Πολλῶν…
Royal MS 2 A VI, ff 22r-280r : Psalter (Rahlfs 175), divided into 20 καθίσματα and including (ff 279r-280r) Psalm 151.
Royal MS 2 A VI, ff 281r-303r : 9 Biblical Odes.
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- 032-002105724[0061]/040-001614728
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
303 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100186567128.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 1100
- End Date:
- 1199
- Date Range:
- 12th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Parchment (except ff 1*, 1, 109, 118, 125, 162, 185) inlaid in paper.
Folation: ff 1*+303.
Dimensions: 138 x 90 mm (overall), 108 x 75 mm (parchment leaves).
Ruling: 85 x 60 mm, Leroy 20C1, 20 lines per page (ff 2-21) and 18 lines per page(ff. 22-303).
Binding: Parchment, 18th century.
Script: Two hands, ff 109, 118, 162, and 185 being supplied by a 16th century hand.
Decoration: Illuminated headpieces at the start of Psalms 1 and 77 (ff 22r, 154r).
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Eastern Mediterranean.
Provenance:
John Theyer (bap. 1598, d. 1673), antiquary: his sale catalogue, no. 274.
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_2_A_VI].
- Publications:
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E. Bernard, Catalogi librorum manuscriptorum Angliae et Hiberniae, Oxford 1697, no. 6387.
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. 26-27.
A. Rahlfs, Verzeichnis der griechischen Handschriften des Alten Testaments, für das Septuaginta-Unternehmen (Nachrichten der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen philol.-hist. Klasse), Berlin 1914, p. 116.The British Library Summary Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts, I, London 1999, pp. 224-25.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)