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Harley MS 5573
- Record Id:
- 040-001780218
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-001780218
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000195.0x000139
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 5573
- Title:
- Georgios Palamedes, Life of Michael III.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Harley Collection - Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "040-001780218", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Harley MS 5573: Georgios Palamedes, Life of Michael III." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-001780219", "parent" : "040-001780218", "text" : "Harley MS 5573, ff 1-42v: Life of Michael III, Voivod of Wallachia (Mihai Viteazul), written by Georgios Palamedes, 16 Dec. 1607, in Ostrovia in the…" }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002045828
040-001780218 - Is part of:
- Harley MS 1-7661 : Harley Manuscripts
Harley MS 5573 : Georgios Palamedes, Life of Michael III. - Contains:
- Harley MS 5573, ff 1-42v : Life of Michael III, Voivod of Wallachia (Mihai Viteazul), written by Georgios Palamedes, 16 Dec. 1607, in Ostrovia in…
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- 032-002045828[5575]/040-001780218
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Harley MS 1-7661
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Harley_MS_5573 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Modern
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 1624
- End Date:
- 1624
- Date Range:
- Mar 1624
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Letter of introduction required to view this manuscript
- Physical Characteristics:
- Paper. ff 42. 268 x 200 (170 x 115) mm. Ruling Leroy 00D1, 20 lines. Illuminated portraits (ff 2v, 4v) and headpiece (f 5). Spaces for other illuminations. Drawn headpieces and initial (ff 18v, 42, 42v). Contemporary binding of blind-stamped red leather in Turkish style (rebacked 1966).
- Custodial History:
- Scribe Demetrios Temeno (f 42v). Owned by John Covel, D.D. (his Greek MS XVII, f 2; notes, f 1; Fontes p.115). Purchased from Covel for the Harleian Library, 27 Feb. 1715/6 (Diary pp.xxxiv-xxxvi). Edward Harley bequeathed the library to his widow, Henriet
- Publications:
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- A Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts in the British Museum, 4 vols, London 1808-1812, III p. 278.
- A. Ilies, Repertoriul manuscriselor de cronici interne sec. XVI-XVIII privind istoria României, Bucharest 1963, p. 148.
- C. E. Wright and R. C. Wright, The Diary of Humphrey Wanley 1715-1726, 2 vols, London 1966, pp. xxxiv-xxxvi.
- C. E. Wright, Fontes Harleiani: A Study of the Sources of the Harleian Collection of Manuscripts preserved in the Department of Manuscripts in the British Museum, London 1972, p. 115.
- A. Pippidi, 'Portretele occidentale ale lui Mihai Viteazul într-o noua perspectiva', Arta plastica xxiii (1976) Nos 2-3, pp. 26-29.
- Documente privind istoria României din colectii Britanice, exhibition catalogue, ed. V. Cândea and P. Cernovodenu, Bucharest 1982, No.17.
- O. Cicanci and K. Pidonia, Stavrinos -Palamed: Cronici in versuri despre Mihai Viteazul, Bucharest 2004, pp. 126-212.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)