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Burney MS 87
- Record Id:
- 040-002236744
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002236305
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001311.0x00008e
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Burney MS 87
- Title:
- Isocrates, Ad Nicoclem (TLG 0010.013), imperfect, with interlinear Latin translation
- Scope & Content:
- Isocrates, Ad Nicoclem (TLG 0010.013), imperfect. On ff 1r-2r the first two chapters (expl. περὶ τοῦ βίου καθ' ἑκάστην) have been copied, in a very corrupt version. The text begins again, in another hand, on ff 3v-10r, 11r-25v, breaking off (ch. 12) πρὸς ἀρετὴν ὠφελήσαιμεν and resuming (ch. 19) τὰ γὰρ τοιαῦτα τῶν ἀναλωμάτων. ff 11r-25v contains an interlinear Latin translation. f 10v is blank, as are 4 folia between ff 10 and 11.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Burney Manuscripts
Greek Manuscripts - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002236305
040-002236744 - Is part of:
- Burney MS : Burney Manuscripts
Burney MS 87 : Isocrates, Ad Nicoclem (TLG 0010.013), imperfect, with interlinear Latin translation - Hierarchy:
- 032-002236305[0087]/040-002236744
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Burney MS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
26 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Burney_MS_87 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 1500
- End Date:
- 1624
- Date Range:
- 4rd quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Paper.
Foliation: ff 26. Four blank leaves between ff 10 and 11.
Dimensions: 160 x 105 mm.
Ruling: 115 x 70 mm. Variable number of lines.
Binding: 18th century binding of yellow morocco.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Italy, Central (Rome).
Provenance:
ff 1r-2r written at Rome on the Ides of March by Tiro(?): colophon, f 2v.
f 25v inscribed 'pridie Kalendas Juliae Rome'.
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 (Rome).
- Information About Copies:
- Complete digital coverage available for this manuscript; see Digitised Manuscripts [http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Burney_MS_87].
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Manuscripts in the British Museum, New Series Vol. I Part II, The Burney Manuscripts, London 1840, p. 37.
E. M. Thompson, 'Catalogue of Classical Manuscripts', Classical Review 2 (1888) pp. 102-104, 171-174; 3 (1889) pp. 149-155, 440-445 (3, p. 153, no. 94).
The British Library Summary Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts, I, London 1999, p. 53.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)