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Royal MS 16 C XV
- Record Id:
- 040-001614828
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002105724
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001515.0x0001b4
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100186549592.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 16 C XV
- Title:
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Two works attributed to Gregory of Nyssa, with marginal notes by Isaac Casaubon and Patrick Young
- Scope & Content:
- Gregory of Nyssa, Dialogus de anima et resurrectione (TLG 2017.056; PG 46.12-160; CPG 3149), ff 1r-143v, followed by Nemesius Emesenus, De natura hominis (TLG 0743.002; PG 45.188; CPG 3550), attributed here to Gregory of Nyssa, ff 144r-192r.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Royal Collection - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002105724
040-001614828 - Is part of:
- Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X : Royal Manuscripts
Royal MS 16 C XV : Two works attributed to Gregory of Nyssa, with marginal notes by Isaac Casaubon and Patrick Young - Contains:
- Royal MS 16 C XV, ff 1r-143v : Gregory of Nyssa, Dialogus de anima et resurrectione (TLG 2017.056; PG 46.12-160; CPG 3149). Marginal notes by…
Royal MS 16 C XV, ff 144r-192r : Nemesius Emesenus, De natura hominis (TLG 0743.002; PG 45.188; CPG 3550), attributed here to Gregory of…
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- 032-002105724[1307]/040-001614828
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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192 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100186549592.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 1550
- End Date:
- 1574
- Date Range:
- 3rd quarter of the 16th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Paper.
Foliation: ff ii + 192. Four unfoliated modern paper flyleaves at the beginning and three at the end.
Dimensions: 210 x 148 mm.
Ruling: 140 x 85 mm. 13 lines per page.
Binding: British Library, 1988. The 18th century covers of mottled calf over pasteboard are kept separately as Royal MS 16 C XV/1.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Eastern Mediterranean.
Provenance:
Isaac Casaubon (b. 1559, d. 1614), classical scholar and ecclesiastical historian: notes in his hand throughout, cf. Craster p. 99, no. 32.
Royal library mark of a seal of a ship with three masts, f i recto.
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_16_C_XV].
- Publications:
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E. Bernard, Catalogi librorum manuscriptorum Angliae et Hiberniae, Oxford 1697, no. 8556.
H. Omont, 'Notes sur les manuscrits grecs du British Museum', Bibliothèque de l'École des Chartes 45 (1884) pp. 314-350, 584 (p. 332, erroneously stated as once owned by Jacques-Auguste de Thou).
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. 184-85.
H. H. E. Craster, 'Casaubon's Greek MSS.', Bodleian Quarterly Record 5 (1926-28) pp. 97-100 (p. 99, no. 32).
The British Library Summary Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts, I, London 1999, p. 235.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Casaubon, Isaac, classical scholar and ecclesiastical historian, 1559-1614,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121340643
Young, Patrick, Royal Librarian, 1584-1652 - Related Archive Descriptions:
- Royal MS 16 C XV/1