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Burney MS 94

Record Id:

040-002236801

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-002236305

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000001311.0x000095

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Burney MS 94

Title:

Grammatical and medical texts

Scope & Content:

Grammatical and medical treatises, including works by Manuel Moschopoulos, Thomas Magister, Rufus of Ephesus, and Oribasius of Pergamon.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Burney Manuscripts
Greek Manuscripts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-002236305
040-002236801

Is part of:

Burney MS : Burney Manuscripts

Burney MS 94 : Grammatical and medical texts

Contains:

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Hierarchy:

032-002236305[0094]/040-002236801

Container:

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Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

226 folios

Digitised Content:

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Languages:

Greek, Ancient

Scripts:

Greek

Start Date:

1450

End Date:

1499

Date Range:

2nd half of the 15th century

Era:

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Physical Characteristics:

Material: Paper (except ff 1, 226).

Foliation: ff 226. Four unfoliated paper flyleaves and one unfoliated parchment flyleaf at the beginning, one unfoliated parchment flyleaf four unfoliated paper flyleaves at the end.

Dimensions: 270 x 195 mm.

Ruling: 195 x 120 mm. Leroy 30D1, 30 lines.

Binding: Post-1600. Burney binding of polished brown calf.

Decoration: Foliate headpiece in reddish-brown and brown (f 2r). Other simpler reddish-brown headpieces (ff 79r, 154r, 197v). Large and small reddish-brown initials, some with foliate penwork decoration.

Scribe: Γεώργιος Τριβιζίας (Repertorium 1A, no. 73).

Custodial History:

Origin: Italy, N. E. (Venice).

Provenance:

Inscription of Nathanael, hieromonk, f 2r: ἐκ τῶν Ναθαναήλου ἱερομονάχου ἐξ.ἐ..θη.τοῦ χυκὸς(?)

? 17th century inscription, f 226r: Νικόλαος Τραντάφυλλος ὁ φαίαξ υἱὸς τοῦ ποτε Ὑπατίου ἀνεψιὸς πρὸς πατρὸς τοῦ ποτε Σταμματίου ἱερέως.

'XVIII' inscribed on the lower edge.

Charles Burney (b. 1757, d. 1817), D.D., classical scholar (f. iv is a leaf of Burney paper with the watermark 'W Turner & Son').

Acquired by the British Museum as part of Burney’s library from his son Charles Parr Burney in 1818.

Administrative Context:

Italy, N. E. (Venice).

Information About Copies:

Complete digital coverage available for this manuscript; see Digitised Manuscripts [http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Burney_MS_94].

Select digital coverage available for this manuscript; see the Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts, [http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=1412&CollID=18&NStart=94].

Publications:

Catalogue of Manuscripts in the British Museum, New Series Vol. I Part II, The Burney Manuscripts, London 1840, pp. 40-41.

C. Daremberg and C. E. Ruelle, Oeuvres de Rufus d'Ephèse, Paris 1879, p. xxiii, no.16.

H. Diels, Die Handschriften der antiken Ärzte, I: Hippokrates und Galenos (Abhandlungen der königlichen Preussichen Akademie der Wissenschaften philosophisch-historische Klasse 3), Berlin 1905, p.119.

H. Diels, Die Handschriften der antiken Ärzte, II: Die übrigen griechischen Ärzte usfer Hippokrates und Galenos (Abhandlungen der königlichen Preussichen Akademie der Wissenschaften philosophisch-historische Klasse 1), Berlin 1906, pp. 59, 71, 89.

Oribasii collectionum medicarum reliquiae, ed. J. Raeder (Corpus Medicorum Graecorum 6.2.1), Leipzig-Berlin 1933, cod. L.

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. 73.

The British Library Summary Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts, I, London 1999, pp. 57-58.

Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Names:

Tribizias, Georgios, fl before 1423-1485