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Burney MS 119
- Record Id:
- 041-002236969
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002236305
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001788.0x000315
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Burney MS 119
- Title:
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Orion of Thebes, Etymologicon Ο - Ω, transcript with notes by Jean-François Boissonade, containing indices, correspondence, and additional extracts
- Scope & Content:
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ff. 1r-48r: Orion of Thebes, Etymologicon , transcribed from Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, MS grec 2653. Interleaved.
ff. 49r-56r: Extracts from Orion of Thebes' Etymologicon, transcribed from Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, MS grec 464, together with variants from MS grec 2610.
ff. 57r-84r: Index auctorum.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Burney Manuscripts
Greek Manuscripts - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002236305
040-002236967
041-002236969 - Is part of:
- Burney MS : Burney Manuscripts
Burney MS 118-119 : Orion of Thebes, Etymologicon, transcript with notes by Jean-François Boissonade, containing indices, correspondence,…
Burney MS 119 : Orion of Thebes, Etymologicon Ο - Ω, transcript with notes by Jean-François Boissonade, containing indices, correspondence,… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002236305[0116]/040-002236967[0002]/041-002236969
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Burney MS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
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84 folios.
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
Latin - Scripts:
- Greek
Latin - Start Date:
- 1801
- End Date:
- 1801
- Date Range:
- 1801
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Paper.
Dimensions: 250 x 180 (240 x 110) mm; 230 x 170 mm, interleaved sheets.
Foliation: ff. 84.
Ruling: Circa 32 lines.
Binding: Early 19th century binding of diced brown leather.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: France (Paris).
Provenance:
Transcribed by Boissonade for Burney's own use.
Charles Burney (b. 1757, d. 1817), classical scholar.
Acquired by the British Museum as part of Burney's library from his son Charles Parr Burney in 1818.
- Administrative Context:
- France (Paris).
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Manuscripts in the British Museum, New Series Vol. I Part II, The Burney Manuscripts, London 1840, p. 48.
The British Library Summary Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts, I, London 1999, p. 71.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)