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Royal MS 16 C XII
- Record Id:
- 040-001614809
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002105724
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001515.0x0001b1
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100186547113.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 16 C XII
- Title:
- Astronomical works
- Scope & Content:
- Astronomical works.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Royal Collection - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002105724
040-001614809 - Is part of:
- Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X : Royal Manuscripts
Royal MS 16 C XII : Astronomical works - Contains:
- Royal MS 16 C XII, ff 1r-8v : Nικολάου Σοφιανοῦ περὶ κατασκευῆς καὶ χρήσεως κρικοτοῦ…
Royal MS 16 C XII, ff 9r-16v : Nicephorus Gregoras, Astrolabica A (TLG 4145.005), inc. Τὸ μὲν ἔξωθεν δοχεῖον.
Royal MS 16 C XII, ff 17r-34r : John Philoponus, De usu astrolabii eiusque constructione (TLG 4015.017), inc. Τὴν ἐν τῷ…
Royal MS 16 C XII, ff 35r-38v : Ammonius Hermiae, Explicatio Astrolabi, inc. Εἰ βούλει γινώσκειν τὴν τοῦ…
Royal MS 16 C XII, ff 39v-56v : Astronomical diagrams and tables.
Royal MS 16 C XII, f 57r : Notes, partly in Latin, in the hand of Patrick Young
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- 032-002105724[1304]/040-001614809
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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57 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100186547113.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
Latin - Scripts:
- Greek
Latin - Start Date:
- 1544
- End Date:
- 1574
- Date Range:
- 1544-3rd quarter of the 16th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Paper.
Foliation: ff 57.
Dimensions: 210 x 155 mm.
Ruling: 145 x 85 mm, ff 1r-8v; 150 x 85 mm, ff 9r-38v. 30 lines, ff 1r-8v; 24 lines, ff 9r-38v.
Collation: i8 (A I-VIII; ff 1-8), ii8 (ff 9-16), iii8 (ff 17-24), iv8 (βʹ; ff 25-32), v8 (γʹ; ff 33-40), vi4 (ff 41-44), vii6 (ff 45-50), viii6 (ff 51-56), ix2 (f 57, 1 unfoliated leaf).
Binding: British Library (1976). Bound with Royal MS 16 C XI, 16 C XIII.
Scribe: (ff 9r-56v) ῎Αγγελος Βεργίκιος (Repertorium 1A, no. 3).
- Custodial History:
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Origin: France?
Provenance:
Isaac Casaubon (b. 1559, d. 1614), classical scholar and ecclesiastical historian: Craster p. 99, no. 30.
Royal library mark of a seal of a ship with three masts, f 1r.
Royal Catalogue of 1666, f 18v.
CMA 8559.
Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library.
- Administrative Context:
- France?
- 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_XII].
- Publications:
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E. Bernard, Catalogi librorum manuscriptorum Angliae et Hiberniae, Oxford 1697, no. 8559.
H. Omont, 'Notes sur les manuscrits grecs du British Museum', Bibliothèque de l'École des Chartes 45 (1884) pp. 314-350, 584 (p. 335).
E. Legrand, Bibliographie héllenique ou description raisonnée des ouvrages publiés par les grecs au XVe et XVIe siècles, Paris 1885, I, pp. 265-6.
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, pp. 183-4.
H. H. E. Craster, 'Casaubon's Greek MSS.', Bodleian Quarterly Record 5 (1926-28) pp. 97-100 (p. 99, no. 30).
S. Weinstock, Catalogus codicum astrologorum Graecorum, Vol. IX: Codices Britannos, Brussels 1951-1953, no.49, pp. 27-28.
The British Library Summary Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts, I, London 1999, p. 233.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)