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Royal MS 16 D XVIII, ff 1r-59r
- Record Id:
- 041-001615003
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002105724
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000002016.0x00031e
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 16 D XVIII, ff 1r-59r
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- I. Eustathius Macrembolites, Hysmene et Hysmenias (TLG 3072.002). Marginal notes by Isaac Casaubon and corrections by Patrick Young
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Royal Collection - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002105724
040-001615002
041-001615003 - Is part of:
- Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X : Royal Manuscripts
Royal MS 16 D XVIII : Eustathius Macrembolites, Achilles Tatius, and Pseudo-Eustathius Antiochenus
Royal MS 16 D XVIII, ff 1r-59r : I. Eustathius Macrembolites, Hysmene et Hysmenias (TLG 3072.002). Marginal notes by Isaac Casaubon and corrections… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002105724[1335]/040-001615002[0001]/041-001615003
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
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59 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Royal_MS_16_D_XVIII (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 1500
- End Date:
- 1549
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 16th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Paper.
Foliation: ff 59. Early pagination 1-117.
Dimensions: 335 x 240 mm, ff 1-58; 235 x 210 mm, f 59.
Ruling: 225 x 135 mm, ff 1-58; 110 x 135 mm, f 59. 30 lines per page.
Collation: Gatherings mostly of 8 leaves: αʹ (ff 1-7, 9), βʹ-ςʹ (ff 10-47), ζʹ (ff 48-53), ηʹ (ff 54-58, 8, 59). f 8 previously misbound.
Scribe: Marginal annotator, and scribe of f 57v identified as Arnoldus Arlenius (Repertorium 1A, no. 28).
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Italy.
Provenance:
Isaac Casaubon (b. 1559, d. 1614), classical scholar and ecclesiastical historian: at that time bound with Palladius's De Gentibus Indiae et Bragmanibus, cf. Craster p. 98, no. 17. A transcript of Palladius's text, which was made by Patrick Young from this MS, is Cambridge, Trinity College, MS O.8.22, ff 113-138.
'N 1090 taxd...', lower margin f 1r.
Royal Catalogue of 1666, f 19v (separate volume lacking Palladius's text).
Not in CMA.
Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library.
- Administrative Context:
- Italy.
- Publications:
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E. Bernard, Catalogi librorum manuscriptorum Angliae et Hiberniae, Oxford 1697.
Sir G. F. Warner and J. P. Gilson, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Old Royal and King's Collections in the British Museum, 4 vols, London 1921, II, p. 194.
H. H. E. Craster, 'Casaubon's Greek MSS.', Bodleian Quarterly Record 5 (1926-28) pp. 97-100 (p. 98, no. 17).
A. Cataldi Palau, 'La tradition manuscrite d'Eustathe Makrembolites' Revue d'histoire des textes 10 (1980-1981) pp. 77, 91-94, 96, 99, 113.
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. 28.
The British Library Summary Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts, I, London 250-51.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)