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Royal MS 16 D VIII
- Record Id:
- 040-001614931
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002105724
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001515.0x0001c6
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100186557881.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 16 D VIII
- Title:
- Acts of the First Council of Nicaea, compiled by Gelasius of Cyzicus, followed by two works by Athanasius
- Scope & Content:
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Gelasius of Cyzicus, Historia Ecclesiastica (TLG 2768.001; PG 85.1192; CPG 6034), with many marginal annotations, partly in Latin and in the hand of Patrick Young, ff 3r-88r. Inc. Τὰ κατὰ τὴν ἁγίαν καὶ μεγάλην καὶ οἰκουμενικὴν. Followed by (ff 88r-104r)Athanasius of Alexandria, De sententia Dionysii (TLG 2035.004; PG 25.480; CPG 2121), divided into two speeches (ff 88r-95r: PG 25.480-497; ff 95r-104r: PG 25.497-521), and (ff 104r-121v) Athanasius, Epistula ad episcopos Aegypti et Libyae (TLG 2035.129; PG 25.537; CPG 2092). Preceded by fragments with the title in Greek (f 1r) and Latin (f 2r)
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Royal Collection - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002105724
040-001614931 - Is part of:
- Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X : Royal Manuscripts
Royal MS 16 D VIII : Acts of the First Council of Nicaea, compiled by Gelasius of Cyzicus, followed by two works by Athanasius - Hierarchy:
- 032-002105724[1325]/040-001614931
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
121 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100186557881.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
Latin - Scripts:
- Greek
Latin - Start Date:
- 1575
- End Date:
- 1599
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 16th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Paper (except ff 1, 2).
Foliation: ff 121.
Dimensions: 295 x 200 mm.
Ruling: 210 x 125 mm. 28-34 lines per page.
Binding: British Library, 1992.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Italy.
Provenance:
Isaac Casaubon (b. 1559, d. 1614), classical scholar and ecclesiastical historian: Craster p. 99, no. 27.
Royal Catalogue of 1666, f 19v.
Not in Bernard's Catalogi librorum manuscriptorum Angliae et Hiberniae.
Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library.
- Administrative Context:
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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_D_VIII].
- Publications:
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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.190.
H. H. E. Craster, 'Casaubon's Greek MSS.', Bodleian Quarterly Record 5 (1926-28) pp. 97-100 (p. 99, no. 27).
The British Library Summary Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts, I, London 1999, p. 244.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)