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Royal MS 16 D XIV

Record Id:

040-001614971

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-002105724

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000001515.0x0001ec

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ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Royal MS 16 D XIV

Title:

Dionysius Thrax and other Greek grammarians

Scope & Content:

Works by Dionysius Thrax, Ceorge Choeroboscus, Heliodorus, Ammonius, Herodianus, and Gemistus Pletho.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Greek Manuscripts
Royal Collection

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-002105724
040-001614971

Is part of:

Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X : Royal Manuscripts

Royal MS 16 D XIV : Dionysius Thrax and other Greek grammarians

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Hierarchy:

032-002105724[1331]/040-001614971

Container:

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Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

117 folios

Digitised Content:

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Languages:

Greek, Ancient

Scripts:

Greek

Start Date:

1525

End Date:

1549

Date Range:

2nd quarter of the 16th century

Era:

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Physical Characteristics:

Material: Paper.

Foliation: ff 117. Three unfoliated modern paper flyleaves and three contemporary flyleaves at the beginning, two contemporary and three modern at the end.

Dimensions: 325 x 215 mm.

Ruling: 225 x 130 mm, ff 1r-105v; 225 x 110 mm, ff 106r-117r. Leroy 20D1, 30 lines per page.

Collation: Gatherings of 8 leaves: ιδʹ (ff i, ii, 1-7), ιεʹ-ιζʹ (ff 8-29, 2 unfoliated leaves after f 27), ιηʹ-καʹ (ff 30-59), κβʹ (ff 60-66, 1 unfoliated leaf after f 65), κγʹ-κςʹ (ff 67-98), κζʹ (ff 99-105, 1 unfoliated leaf); αʹ (ff 106-113), βʹ (ff 114-117; only 4 leaves).

Binding: British Museum, 1971.

Scribe: ff 106r-117r: Οὐαλεριανὸς ᾽Αλβίνου (Repertorium 1A, no. 336).

Custodial History:

Origin: Italy.

Provenance:

Jacopo Corbinelli (b. 1535, d. 1590?), Florentine tutor to Henry III of France: his signature, f 1r.

Isaac Casaubon (b. 1559, d. 1614), classical scholar and ecclesiastical historian: his marginal notes, cf. Craster 1926-28, p. 99, no. 43; Pattison 1892, p. 38.

Marginal notes by Patrick Young (b. 1584, d. 1652), Royal librarian.

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:

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_XIV].

Publications:

E. Bernard, Catalogi librorum manuscriptorum Angliae et Hiberniae, Oxford 1697, no. 8563.

L. C. Valckenaer, Animadversionum ad Ammonium Grammaticum libri tres, Leiden 1739.

C. W. Göttling, Theodosii Alexandrini grammatica, Leipzig 1822.

G. Uhlig, Dionysii Thracis ars grammatica, Leipzig 1883.

H. Omont, 'Notes sur les manuscrits grecs du British Museum', Bibliothèque de l'École des Chartes 45 (1884) pp. 314-350, 584 (p. 350).

M. Pattison, Isaac Casaubon, 1559-1614, 2nd edn, Oxford 1892.

A. Hilgard, Scholia in Dionysii Thracis Artem Grammaticam (Grammatici Graeci 3), Leipzig 1901.

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. 192-193.

H. H. E. Craster, 'Casaubon's Greek MSS.', Bodleian Quarterly Record 5 (1926-28) pp. 97-100.

A. Diller, 'A Geographical Treatise by Gemistus Pletho', Isis 27 (1937) pp. 441-51.

K. Nickau, Ammonii qui dicitur liber de adfinium vocabulorum differentia, Leipzig 1966, p. xiv.

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, pp. 248-49.

Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Names:

Albinou, Oualerianos, fl 1st half of the 16th century