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Add MS 39618
- Record Id:
- 040-002059239
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002059203
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001215.0x0001af
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 39618
- Title:
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PARHAM MS XXXVI. Theological and religious works
- Scope & Content:
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PARHAM MS XXXVI. Theological and religious works.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
Greek Manuscripts - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002059203
040-002059239 - Is part of:
- Add MS 39583-39671 : PARHAM MANUSCRIPTS. These eighty-nine MSS., 39583-39671, were bequeathed, with Oriental MSS. 8729-8855, by Darea Curzon,…
Add MS 39618 : PARHAM MS XXXVI. Theological and religious works - Contains:
- Add MS 39618, ff 1r-3r : Athanasius, Quaestiones ad Antiochum ducem [Sp.]. (TLG 2035.077). A longer version of Quaestio 1 than is printed in…
Add MS 39618, ff 3v-8r : John Climacus, Scala paradisi (TLG 2907.001), chapter 26.
Add MS 39618, ff 8v-17r : Hymns and canons: (a) Theodoros, Three sticheras for the third Sunday of Triodion, inc. Τῶν ἀπ'…
Add MS 39618, ff 18r-70v : Constantine Manasses, Σύνοψις Ἱστορική in verse (PG 127), inc. Ἡ μὲν φιλόυλος…
Add MS 39618, ff 71-74v : Michael Glycas, Annales (TLG 3047.001), extract on Solomon, inc. τὰς τοῦ Σολομῶντος, ἀφ’…
Add MS 39618, ff 74v-76r : A miscellany: (a) Manuel Moschopoulos, excerpts, (cf. R. Stephanus, Manuelis Moschopuli de ratione examinandae…
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- 032-002059203[0036]/040-002059239
- Container:
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- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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76 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_39618 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 1500
- End Date:
- 1599
- Date Range:
- 16th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Paper.
Foliation: ff ii + 76. Five unfoliated paper flyleaves at the beginning and three at the end.
Dimensions: 140 x 100 mm.
Ruling: irregular
Binding: British Library, 1983. The former binding (western-style, full leather, with printed waste board lining) is kept separately as Add MS 39618/1.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Eastern Mediterranean.
Provenance:
Acquired by Robert Curzon at the Great Monastery at Meteora, Thessaly, in 1835: ownership inscriptions, ff i recto-ii verso.
- Former External References:
- Curzon Greek Paper MS 8
Curzon MS 99
Parham MS 36 - Source of Acquisition:
- Add MSS 39583-39671, along with Oriental MSS 8729-8855, were bequeathed to the British Museum by Darea Curzon, Baroness Zouche (d. 1917), having been part of the collection formed at Parham, Co. Sussex, by the Hon. Robert Curzon, afterwards 14th Baron Zouche, as the result of his travels in the Levant, etc., in 1833 and later. A copy of Robert Curzon's Catalogue of Materials for Writing, ... Rolls and other Manuscripts and Oriental Manuscript Books (1849), with manuscript additions, accompanied the gift, and is now Add MS 64098.
- Administrative Context:
- Eastern Mediterranean.
- Information About Copies:
- Complete digital coverage available for this manuscript; see Digitised Manuscripts [http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_39618].
- Publications:
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R. Curzon, Catalogue of Materials for Writing, Early Writings on Tablets and Stones, Rolled and other Manuscripts and Oriental Manuscript Books, in the library of the Honourable Robert Curzon, at Parham in the county of Sussex, London 1849, p. 26, no. 8.
Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum, 1916-1920, London 1933, pp. 94-95.
M. Richard, Inventaire des manuscrits grecs du British Museum I, Fonds Sloane, Additional, Egerton, Cottonian et Stowe, Paris 1952, p. 80.
C. Constantinides, 'Ἑνα χειρόγραφο από τα Μετέωρα στην συλλογή του Robert Curzon: BL Additional 39618 (με 6 πίνακες)', Ἐπετηρὶς Ἑταιρείας Βυζαντινῶν Σπουδῶν 53 (2009) pp. 407-442 [= Καταθέσις εἰς μνήμην τοῦ καθηγητοῦ Δημητρίου Ζ. Σοφιανοῦ].
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Monastery of Meteora, Thessaly, 11th century-
- Places:
- Meteora, Thessaly
- Related Archive Descriptions:
- Add MS 39618/1