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Royal MS 16 C XI
- Record Id:
- 040-001614806
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002105724
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001515.0x000190
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100186546503.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 16 C XI
- Title:
- Galen, De diebus decretoriis libri III
- Scope & Content:
- Galen, De diebus decretoriis libri III (TLG 0057.065), with a few marginal notes party in Latin. Followed on f 104v by a table of weights and measures, inc. ὁ μέδιμνος ἔχει λίτρας ρμδ, possibly a variant of [Galen] De ponderibus et mensuris (TLG 0530.022) fr. 58 (inc. ὁ μέδιμνος ἔχει λίτρας μη').
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Royal Collection - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002105724
040-001614806 - Is part of:
- Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X : Royal Manuscripts
Royal MS 16 C XI : Galen, De diebus decretoriis libri III - Hierarchy:
- 032-002105724[1303]/040-001614806
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
104 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100186546503.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
Latin - Scripts:
- Greek
Latin - Start Date:
- 1500
- End Date:
- 1524
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 16th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Paper.
Foliation: ff 104.
Dimensions: 203 x 145 mm.
Ruling: 145 x 85 mm. 17 lines per page.
Collation: Regular gatherings of 8 leaves.
Binding: British Library (1976). Bound with Royal MS 16 C XII, 16 C XIII.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Italy.
Provenance:
Press-mark '1329 th 1 fl' (f 1r).
Henri Estienne (d. 1598), printer: 'Ex bibliotheca Henr. Stephani', f 1r.
Isaac Casaubon (b. 1559, d. 1614), classical scholar and ecclesiastical historian: Craster p. 98, no. 18.
Royal Catalogue of 1666, f 19v.
Not in CMA.
Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library.
- Administrative Context:
- Italy.
- Information About Copies:
- Complete digital coverage available for this manuscript; see Digitised Manuscripts [http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Royal_MS_16_C_XI].
- Publications:
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H. Omont, 'Notes sur les manuscrits grecs du British Museum', Bibliothèque de l'École des Chartes 45 (1884) pp. 314-350, 584 (p. 326).
H. Diels, Die Handschriften der antiken Ärzte, I: Hippokrates und Galenos (AKPAW philos.-hist. Klasse 3), Berlin 1905, p. 90.
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, II, p. 183.
H. H. E. Craster, 'Casaubon's Greek MSS.', Bodleian Quarterly Record 5 (1926-28) pp. 97-100 (p. 98, no. 18).
The British Library Summary Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts, I, London 1999, p. 232.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)