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Burney MS 72
- Record Id:
- 040-002236642
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002236305
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001311.0x00007f
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Burney MS 72
- Title:
- Manuel Chrysoloras, Erotemata
- Scope & Content:
- Manuel Chrysoloras, Erotemata, with Latin interlinear and marginal glosses, followed by a Latin commentary on the work, and other short works.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Burney Manuscripts
Greek Manuscripts - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002236305
040-002236642 - Is part of:
- Burney MS : Burney Manuscripts
Burney MS 72 : Manuel Chrysoloras, Erotemata - Contains:
- Burney MS 72, ff 1v-21r : Manuel Chrysoloras, Erotemata, with Latin interlinear and marginal glosses. Expl. τὸ ἐσόμενον τοῦ…
Burney MS 72, ff 22r-38v : Commentary on Manuel Chrysoloras Erotemata, in Latin. Imperfect, inc. longiorem sonum quam Latinae literae propter…
Burney MS 72, ff 40r-42v : Treatise on accents in Latin. Inc. Πόσαι προσωδίαι, etc., Quot accentus?
Click here to View / search full list of parts of Burney MS 72 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002236305[0072]/040-002236642
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Burney MS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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42 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Burney_MS_72 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
Latin - Scripts:
- Greek
Latin - Start Date:
- 1475
- End Date:
- 1499
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 15th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Paper.
Foliation: ff 42. Two unfoliated modern paper flyleaves at the beginning and one at the end. After f 42, three unfoliated contemporary paper leaves.
Dimensions: 220 x 140 mm.
Ruling: 175 x 100 mm (ff 2r-38r), 180 x 125 mm (ff 40r-42r). 27 lines (ff 2r-38r), 21 lines (ff 40r-42r).
Binding: 19th century binding of quarter brown leather.
Script: ff 40r-42r written in a later hand.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Eastern Mediterranean.
Provenance:
Charles Burney (b. 1757, d. 1817), D.D., classical scholar: in his collection by 1812.
Acquired by the British Museum as part of Burney’s library from his son Charles Parr Burney in 1818.
- 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=Burney_MS_72].
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Manuscripts in the British Museum, New Series Vol. I Part II, The Burney Manuscripts, London 1840, p. 24.
P. O. Kristeller, Iter Italicum. A Finding List of Uncatalogued or Incompletely Catalogued Humanistic Manuscripts of the Renaissance in Italian and other Libraries, IV (Alia Itinera II): Great Britain to Spain, Leiden 1979, p. 132.
The British Library Summary Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts, I, London 1999, pp. 46-47.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)