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Burney MS 57
- Record Id:
- 040-002236573
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002236305
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001311.0x000070
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Burney MS 57
- Title:
- Liturgy of St Basil of Caesarea
- Scope & Content:
- Liturgy of St Basil of Caesarea.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Burney Manuscripts
Greek Manuscripts - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002236305
040-002236573 - Is part of:
- Burney MS : Burney Manuscripts
Burney MS 57 : Liturgy of St Basil of Caesarea - Hierarchy:
- 032-002236305[0057]/040-002236573
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Burney MS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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30 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Burney_MS_57 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 1550
- End Date:
- 1599
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 16th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Paper.
Foliation: ff 30. One unfoliated paper flyleaf at the beginning and six at the end.
Dimensions: 220 x 145 mm.
Ruling: 150 x 80 mm. 17 lines per page.
Binding: British Museum, 1962. Bound together with Burney 56 and 58.
Decoration: Headpiece and initials in red ink with a green wash.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Eastern Mediterranean.
Provenance:
An anonymous Italian owner (title 'Missa di S. Basilio', f 1r).
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 (inscription 'E Libri Caroli Parr Burney 1818', f 1r).
- Administrative Context:
- Eastern Mediterranean.
- 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_57].
Select digital coverage available for this manuscript; see the Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts, [http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=18487&CollID=18&NStart=57].
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Manuscripts in the British Museum, New Series Vol. I Part II, The Burney Manuscripts, London 1840, p. 20.
The British Library Summary Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts, I, London 1999, p. 41.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)