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Burney MS 14
- Record Id:
- 040-002236319
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002236305
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001311.0x000045
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100189893459.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Burney MS 14
- Title:
- Psalter (Rahlfs 1657)
- Scope & Content:
- Psalter (Rahlfs 1657).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Burney Manuscripts
Greek Manuscripts - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002236305
040-002236319 - Is part of:
- Burney MS : Burney Manuscripts
Burney MS 14 : Psalter (Rahlfs 1657) - Contains:
- Burney MS 14, ff 3r-186v : Psalms 1-151 (Rahlfs 1657).
Burney MS 14, ff 186v-203r : Odes 1-9.
Burney MS 14, ff 204r-221r : Horologion.
Burney MS 14, ff 221v-225v : Canon to the Virgin.
Burney MS 14, ff 226r-270r : Great canon for the evening office.
Burney MS 14, ff 271r-274r : Table of feast days in 1474-1493.
Burney MS 14, ff 275r-337r : Menologion.
Click here to View / search full list of parts of Burney MS 14 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002236305[0014]/040-002236319
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Burney MS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
337 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100189893459.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 1475
- End Date:
- 1499
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 15th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Letter of introduction required to view this manuscript.
- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Parchment.
Foliation: ff 344 (ff i-iii, 1, 2, and 342-344 are paper flyleaves; ff 2*-*** are parchment flyleaves; ff 338-341 are part of the last gathering).
Dimensions: 100 x 70 mm.
Ruling: 65 x 45 mm, 19 lines per page, Leroy D 22D1.
Collation: Gatherings of 10 αʹ-λγʹ+[λδ] complete with blank leaves.
Binding: 18th century Burney binding of diced polished calf, rebacked in 1950; gilt and gauffered edges.
Decoration: 2 Italian miniatures and foliate borders in gold and colours at the beginning of Psalms 1 and 77 (ff 3r, 93v). Simple gold headpieces. Large gold initials and gold display script (chrysography).
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Italy, Central (Florence).
Provenance:
Inscription: 'Ggo? Antonius M[superscript a] De Colivis 1683,' (f 1r).
17th century inscription: 'Cosina Ercolo 168' (f 1r).
Inscribed '£12' (f 2c verso).
Charles Burney (b. 1757, d. 1817), D.D., classical scholar.
Acquired by the British Museum as part of Burney’s library from his son Charles Parr Burney in 1818.
- Administrative Context:
- Italy, Central (Florence).
- Information About Copies:
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Complete digital coverage available for this manuscript; see Digitised Manuscripts [http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Burney_MS_14].
Select digital coverage available for this manuscript; see the Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts, [http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=1405&CollID=18&NStart=14].
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Manuscripts in the British Museum, New Series Vol. I Part II, The Burney Manuscripts, London 1840, p. 2.
A. P. di Cesnola, Catalogo di manoscritti italiani esistenti nel Museo Britannico di Londra (Turin: Roux, 1890), no. 268.
A. Rahlfs, Verzeichnis der griechischen Handschriften des Alten Testaments (Nachrichten von der königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen philol.-hist. Klasse), Berlin 1914, p. 106.
The British Library Summary Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts, I, London 1999, p. 27.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)