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Royal MS 16 D V
- Record Id:
- 040-001614918
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002105724
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001515.0x0001c3
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100186556019.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 16 D V
- Title:
- St Gregory of Nazianzus, Contra Julianum imperatorem 1-2 (Orationes 4-5)
- Scope & Content:
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Two orations against Julian (TLG 2022.018, 019; PG 35.532, 664; CPG 3010.04-05), with the commentary of Elias of Crete. Imperfect text at the beginning, but apparently complete as copied from an imperfect exemplar. inc. (in commentary on Or. 1, ch. 4), Διαπορευομένοις ὡς ψάλλει Δαβίδ. A few marginal notes by Isaac Casaubon. Preceded (f 1r) by a title and note on transcription in Latin, written by Casaubon.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Royal Collection - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002105724
040-001614918 - Is part of:
- Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X : Royal Manuscripts
Royal MS 16 D V : St Gregory of Nazianzus, Contra Julianum imperatorem 1-2 (Orationes 4-5) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002105724[1322]/040-001614918
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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230 foliios
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100186556019.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
Latin - Scripts:
- Greek
Latin - Start Date:
- 1550
- End Date:
- 1599
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 16th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Paper.
Foliation: ff 230.
Dimensions: 265 x 195 mm.
Ruling: 210 x 120 mm. 29 lines.
Collation: Gatherings of 8. Signatures in scribe's hand: αʹ (f 2r), βʹ (f 10r), etc. Vertical catchwords ff 1r-85r, horizontal catchwords ff 85v-230r.
Binding: Bound with Royal MS 16 D IV. British Museum binding of mottled brown calf (18th century).
Scribes: (ff 2r-85r) Camillus Zanettus (Repertorium 1A, no. 212) and (ff 85v-230v) Μανουὴλ Γλυνζούνιος (Repertorium 1A, no. 248).
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Italy, Central (Rome).
Provenance:
The manuscript was written at Rome, according to a note by Casaubon on f 1r: 'Hoc volumen Romae transcriptum est ex illustrissimi cardinalis [Carafae] libro. 45 libris empta est transcriptio' (f 1r) (cf. Royal Catalogue IV pl. 124e).
Isaac Casaubon (b. 1559, d. 1614), classical scholar and ecclesiastical historian: his marginalia throughout, cf. Craster p. 98, no. 13.
Royal library mark of a seal of a ship with three masts, f 1r.
Royal Catalogue of 1666, f 19r.
Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library.
- Administrative Context:
- Italy, Central (Rome).
- Information About Copies:
- Complete digital coverage available for this manuscript; see Digitised Manuscripts [http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Royal_MS_16_D_V].
- Publications:
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E. Bernard, Catalogi librorum manuscriptorum Angliae et Hiberniae, Oxford 1697, no. 8578
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. 189.
H. H. E. Craster, 'Casaubon's Greek MSS.', Bodleian Quarterly Record 5 (1926-28), pp. 97-100 (p. 98, no. 13).
J. Mossay and X. Lequeux, Repertorium Nazianzenum. Orationes. Textus Graecus,2: Codices Americae, Angliae, Austriae(Studien zur Geschichte und Kultur des Altertums, n.f. 2 Reihe: Forschungen zu Gregor von Nazianz, 5 Band), Paderborn 1987, pp. 62-63, no.64. [with additional bibliography]
The British Library Summary Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts, I, London 1999, p. 243.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)