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Burney MS 318
- Record Id:
- 040-002237229
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002236305
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001311.0x00016e
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Burney MS 318
- Title:
- Gregory the Great, Dialogues
- Scope & Content:
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f. 1: Notes in French by Theodore D'Auvergne.
f. 2: Notes in French by Jean D'Auvergne.
ff. 3-109v: Gregorius Magnus Libri Dialogorum. Books I-IV.
ff. 3-24: Book I. Inc. Quadam die nimis quorumdam secularium. Expl. ...si aliud exordium sumamus. Explicit liber primus
ff. 24-45: Book 2 Inc. Incipit liber secundus. Fuit vir vitae venerabilis gratia Benedictus et nomine. Expl. .. ut si ad aliorum miracula enarranda tendimus loquendi vires interim per silentium reparemus. Explicit liber secundus beati Gregorii papae.
ff. 45-77: Book III. Inc. Incipit Liber Tertius beati Gregorii papae. Dum vicinis valde patribus intendo maiorum facta reliqueram... Expl.... carnem vivat subsequenti hoc quarto volumine demonstrato. Explicit liber tertius.
ff. 77-109v: Book IV. Inc. Incipit liber quartus beati Gregorii papae. Postquam de paradisi gaudiis, culpa exigente, pulsus est primus humani generis parens ... Expl.... Si ante mortem Deo hostia ipsi fuerimus. Explicit liber quartus dialogorum beati Gregorii papae urbis Romae. Amen Deo gratias.
ff. 110v-111: blank.
ff. 111v-112: Notes in French by Jean D'Auvergne.
f. 112v: blank.
f. 113 Note in French by Jean D'Auvergne.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Burney Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002236305
040-002237229 - Is part of:
- Burney MS : Burney Manuscripts
Burney MS 318 : Gregory the Great, Dialogues - Hierarchy:
- 032-002236305[0313]/040-002237229
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Burney MS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Parchment codex.
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Latin
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- -9999
- End Date:
- -9999
- Date Range:
- Unspecified
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Parchment.
Dimensions: 185 x 125 mm (text space 120 x 80 mm).
Foliation: ff. 114 (3 unfoliated paper flyeleaves at the begining and 2 between ff. 113-114; f. 114 is a stub with Burney's table of contents.).
Script: Protogothic.
Binding: Post-1600. Brown calf.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: France. Cf notes in French on ff. 1,2 111v-112; 113.
Provenance:
Library of Theodore and Jean D'Auvergne, possibly from the family La tour D'auvergne, cf. their notes from 1649 on f. 113.
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.
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Manuscripts in The British Museum, New Series, 1 vol. in 2 parts (London: British Museum, 1834-1840), I, part II: The Burney Manuscripts (1840), p. 86.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Gregory I, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great', c 540-604,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121451132,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/100184667