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Burney MS 84
- Record Id:
- 040-002236723
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002236305
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001311.0x00008b
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Burney MS 84
- Title:
- Proclus of Athens, In Platonis Alcibiadem I (TLG 4036.007), imperfect
- Scope & Content:
- Proclus of Athens, In Platonis Alcibiadem I (TLG 4036.007). Imperfect, inc. φησὶν ἀνενδεής. οὐκοῦν ὅτι μὲν ὁ εὐδαίμων (p. 10413) and expl. συνοῖδεν ὅτι τὸ μὲν (p. 16820). Erroneously attributed to Iamblichus in the manuscript, marginal title ᾽Εκ τῶν τοῦ ᾽Ιαμβλίχου μυστηρίων.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Burney Manuscripts
Greek Manuscripts - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002236305
040-002236723 - Is part of:
- Burney MS : Burney Manuscripts
Burney MS 84 : Proclus of Athens, In Platonis Alcibiadem I (TLG 4036.007), imperfect - Hierarchy:
- 032-002236305[0084]/040-002236723
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Burney MS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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22 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Burney_MS_84 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 1575
- End Date:
- 1599
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 16th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Paper.
Foliation: ff 22. Ten unfoliated paper flyleaves at the beginning and thirteen at the end.
Dimensions: 315 x 210 mm.
Ruling: 210 x 115 mm. 30 lines.
Binding: Early 19th century binding of brown calf.
Scribe: Μάξιμος Μαργούνιος (Repertorium 1A, no. 259).
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Italy, N.?
Provenance:
Maffeo Pinelli (d. 1785) of Venice: bound together with Burney 102, inscription '7949' on Burney 102, f i, corresponding to his inventory number, see Morelli 1787, III, no. 7949: his London sale, 2 March 1789, lot 1285, bought by Sims
James Sims (b. 1741, d. 1820), physician: his sale, Leigh and Sotheby's, 20 Feb. 1809, lot 2458, bought by Burney.
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, N.?
- Information About Copies:
- Complete digital coverage available for this manuscript; see Digitised Manuscripts [http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Burney_MS_84].
- Publications:
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I. Morelli, Bibliotheca Maphaei Pinellii Veneti, 6 vols, Venice 1787, III, no. 7949.
Catalogue of Manuscripts in the British Museum, New Series Vol. I Part II, The Burney Manuscripts, London 1840, p. 36.
L. G. Westerink, Proclus Diadochus. Commentary on the First Alcibiades of Plato, Amsterdam 1954.
M. Sicherl, Die Handschriften, Ausgaben und Übersetzungen von Iamblichos, De Mysteriis. Eine historische-kritische Studie (TU 62), Berlin 1957, p. 158, no.41.
E. Gamillscheg and D. Harlfinger, Repertorium der griechischen Kopisten 800-1600, 1: Grossbritannien (Veröffentlichungen der Kommission für Byzantinistik 3.1), 3 vols, Vienna 1981, no. 259.The British Library Summary Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts, I, London 1999, p. 52.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)