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Burney MS 67
- Record Id:
- 040-002236604
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002236305
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001311.0x00007a
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Burney MS 67
- Title:
- Synopses of works by Aristotle, Ps.-Aristotle, and Porphyry, with extracts from Pindar
- Scope & Content:
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Synopses of works by Aristotle and Ps.-Aristotle, with extracts from Pindar, arranged as follows:
ff. 2r-41v: Synopsis of Aristotle's Naturalis auscultatio. Partly Latin, at ff. 36r-41v.
ff. 42r-65v: Synopsis of Aristotle's Meteorologica. Partly Latin, at ff. 64r-65v.
ff. 66r-149v: Synopsis of Aristotle's Historia animalium.
ff. 150r-153r: Synopsis of Ps.-Aristotle's De mirabilibus auditu.
ff. 154r-158v: Synopsis of Ps.-Aristotle's Physiognomica. Mostly Latin.
ff. 162r-197v: Synopsis of Ps.-Aristotle's Problemata.
ff. 198r-201v: Synopsis of Porphyry's Introduction to Aristotle's Categoriae.
ff. 201v-211v: Synopsis of Aristotle's Categoriae.
ff. 211v-224v: Synopsis of Aristotle's De interpretatione. Partly Latin.
ff. 224v-244v: Synopsis of Aristotle's Analytica priora.
ff. 244v-252r: Synopsis of Aristotle's Analytica posteriora. Partly Latin.
ff. 253r-271v: Synopsis of Aristotle's Topica. Partly Latin.
ff. 271v-273v: Synopsis of Aristotle's Sophistici elenchi I. Partly Latin.
ff. 274r-367v: Synopsis of Aristotle's Ethica Nichomachea.
ff. 368r-400v: Extracts from Pindar. Partly French.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Burney Manuscripts
Greek Manuscripts - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002236305
040-002236604 - Is part of:
- Burney MS : Burney Manuscripts
Burney MS 67 : Synopses of works by Aristotle, Ps.-Aristotle, and Porphyry, with extracts from Pindar - Hierarchy:
- 032-002236305[0067]/040-002236604
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Burney MS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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401 folios.
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- French
Greek, Ancient
Latin - Scripts:
- Greek
Latin - Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1624
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 17th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Paper.
Dimensions: 105 x 75 (Text Space: 80 x 45) mm.
Foliation: ff. 401.
Ruling: circa 20-30 lines.
Binding: Early 19th century brown calf binding.
- Custodial History:
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Provenance:
Charles Burney (b. 1757, d. 1817), classical scholar.
Acquired by the British Museum as part of Burney's library from his son Charles Parr Burney in 1818.
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Manuscripts in the British Museum, New Series Vol. I Part II, The Burney Manuscripts, London 1840, p. 22.
The British Library Summary Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts, I, London 1999, p. 44.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)