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Royal MS 16 C XIX
- Record Id:
- 040-001614846
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002105724
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001515.0x0001b8
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100186548916.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 16 C XIX
- Title:
- Simplicius, Commentarius in Epicteti enchiridion (TLG 4013.006)
- Scope & Content:
- Simplicius, Commentarius in Epicteti enchiridion (TLG 4013.006), ff 3r-127r. The flyleaves, ff 1 and 129, dating from the 14th century, contain fragments of Thomas Aquinas' Latin commentary on Aristotle's Physica (part of lect. vi-viii on Book I), and were formerly the pastedowns in an earlier binding.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Royal Collection - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002105724
040-001614846 - Is part of:
- Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X : Royal Manuscripts
Royal MS 16 C XIX : Simplicius, Commentarius in Epicteti enchiridion (TLG 4013.006) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002105724[1311]/040-001614846
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
129 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100186548916.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
Latin - Scripts:
- Greek
Latin - Start Date:
- 1500
- End Date:
- 1549
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 16th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Paper (except ff 1, 129, both parchment).
Foliation: ff 129.
Dimensions: 210 x 140 mm.
Ruling: 155 x 100 mm. 24 lines per page.
Collation: Gatherings of 8 leaves, except ff 43-48 (6 leaves), ff 49-52 (4 leaves), ff 125-128 and 2 unfoliated leaves (6 leaves). f 4 is misbound and should be conjoint with f 3 and after f 10.
Binding: British Museum, 1969.
Scribes: ff 43r-53v: Βερναρδῖνος Σανδρός (Repertorium 1A, no. 39). ff 3r-42v, 53r-127r: ᾽Ιωαννης Φρουλας (Repertorium 1A, 189).
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Italy (Padua?)
Provenance:
Reginald Pole (1500-1558), cardinal and archbishop of Canterbury: his ownership inscription, 'R.P.C.', f 3r.
New College, Oxford: MS 248 in Coxe's catalogue, according to Lobel (1931) and Hadot (1978) p. 105.
Ship seal, f 2r.
Royal Catalogue of 1666, f 18v.
Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. - Former External References:
- Oxford, New College MS 248
- Administrative Context:
- Italy (Padua?)
- 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_XIX].
- Publications:
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E. Bernard, Catalogi librorum manuscriptorum Angliae et Hiberniae, Oxford 1697, no. 8557.
H. O. Coxe, Catalogus codicum mss. qui in collegiis aulisque Oxoniensibus hodie adservantur, 2 vols, Oxford 1852.
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.186.
E. Lobel, 'Cardinal Pole's Manuscripts', Proceedings of the British Academy 17 (1931) pp. 97-98.
I. Hadot, 'La tradition manuscrite du commentaire de Simplicius sur le Manuel d'Épictète', Revue d'histoire des textes 8 (1978) pp. 1-108 (esp. pp.105-106).
I. Hadot, 'La tradition manuscrite du commentaire de Simplicius sur le Manuel d 'Épictète. Addenda et corrigenda', Revue d'histoire des textes 11 (1981) pp. 387-95 (esp. pp. 394-95).
E. Gamillscheg and D. Harlfinger, Repertorium der griechischen Kopisten 800-1600, 1: Grossbritannien (Veröffentlichungen der Kommission für Byzantinistik 3.1), 3 vols, Vienna 1981.
The British Library Summary Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts, I, London 1999, p. 237.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)