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Royal MS 16 D XVIII, ff 60r-127v
- Record Id:
- 041-001615004
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002105724
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000002016.0x00031f
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 16 D XVIII, ff 60r-127v
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- II. Achilles Tatius, Leucippe et Clitophon (TLG 0532.001), with marginal glosses by Henri Estienne, notes by Isaac Casaubon and variants from two Vatican and Florence manuscripts by Patrick Young. The text is of Vilborg's group α.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Royal Collection - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002105724
040-001615002
041-001615004 - 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 60r-127v : II. Achilles Tatius, Leucippe et Clitophon (TLG 0532.001), with marginal glosses by Henri Estienne, notes by… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002105724[1335]/040-001615002[0002]/041-001615004
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
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68 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 168. Early pagination 1-136.
Dimensions: 340 x 255 mm.
Ruling: 220 x 125 mm. 30 lines.
Scribe: (ff 126v-127v) Bartholomaeus Zanettus (Repertorium 1A, no. 31).
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Italy, N.
Provenance:
Henri Estienne (b. c. 1528, d. 1598), printer and classical scholar: cf. Craster p. 98.
Isaac Casaubon (b, 1559, d. 1614), classical scholar and ecclesiastical historian: cf. Craster p. 98, no. 1.
Royal Catalogue of 1666, f 19v (separate volume).
CMA 8564.
Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library.
- Administrative Context:
- Italy, N.
- Publications:
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E. Bernard, Catalogi librorum manuscriptorum Angliae et Hiberniae, Oxford 1697, no. 8564.
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. 15).
H. Dörrie, De Longi Achillis Tatii Heliodori Memoria, Göttingen 1935, esp. pp. 5-6.
Achilles Tatius, Leucippe and Clitophon, ed. E. Vilborg (SGLG I), Stockholm 1955, esp. pp. xix-xx, xlvii-lvii, lxxv.
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. 31.
The British Library Summary Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts, I, London 1999, p. 251.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Achilles Tatius, Greek author, 2nd century-3rd century
Estienne, Henri, also known as Henricus Stephanus; French printer and classical scholar, c 1528-1598
Zanetti, Bartolomeo, fl 1487-after 1547