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Add MS 11839
- Record Id:
- 040-001779976
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002041530
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000195.0x0000fc
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100186871756.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 11839
- Title:
- Four Gospels (Gregory-Aland 493)
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
Greek Manuscripts - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002041530
040-001779976 - Is part of:
- Add MS 11828-12117 : Collection belonging to the late Right Rev. Samuel Butler, D.D., Lord Bishop of Lichfield.
Add MS 11839 : Four Gospels (Gregory-Aland 493) - Contains:
- Add MS 11839, ff 1-43v : Matthew.
Add MS 11839, ff 44-72v : Mark.
Add MS 11839, ff 73-121 : Luke.
Add MS 11839, ff 122-157v : John.
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- 032-002041530[0012]/040-001779976
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 11828-12117
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 4 item
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100186871756.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 1400
- End Date:
- 1499
- Date Range:
- 15th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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- Material: Paper.
- Foliation: ff (iii) + 157 + (ii); unfoliated blank pages after ff 43, 72, 121.
- Dimensions: 270 x 200 mm.
- Ruling: 179 x 105 mm (scribe A); 193 x 135 mm (scribe B); written in 1 column, 27 lines per column (scribe A), 25 lines per column (scribe B).
- Scribal features: A few marginal annotations, with some rubrics.
- Binding: Full red velvet binding.
- Scribes: Scribe A: Immanouel Rhousotas (Ἰμμανουήλ Ῥουσωτᾶς, Repertorium 1A, no. 154) ff 1-4v, 13-43v, 52-157. Scribe B: ff 5-12v, 44-51v.
- Custodial History:
- Belonged to the Right Rev. Samuel Butler, D.D., bishop of Lichfield (d. 1839).
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased from the library of Samuel Butler, 5 July 1841.
- Publications:
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- Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum, 1841-1845 (London, 1850), 1841, p. 10.
- M. Richard, Inventaire des manuscrits grecs du British Museum I, Fonds Sloane, Additional, Egerton, Cottonian et Stowe (Paris, 1952), p. 19.
- C. R. Gregory, Textkritik des Neuen Testamentes, vol. 1 (Leipzig, 1900), pp. 195, 1107.
- F. H. A. Scrivener, A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, vol. 1 (London, 1894), p. 258.
- E. Gamillscheg and D. Harlfinger, Repertorium der griechischen Kopisten 800-1600, 1: Grossbritannien, 3 vols (Vienna, 1981), no. 154.
- F. Wisse, The Profile Method for Classifying and Evaluating Manuscripts Evidence (Grand Rapids, 1982), p. 61.
- K. Aland, Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testaments (Berlin and New York, 2nd edn., 1994), p. 76 (GA 493).
- K. Aland and B. Aland, The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism, tr. E. F. Rhodes (Grand Rapids, 1995), p. 139.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)