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Burney MS 276, ff 16r-19v
- Record Id:
- 041-002237169
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002236305
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001788.0x00033c
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100190290148.0x000006
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Burney MS 276, ff 16r-19v
- Title:
- VI: The Batrachomyomachia attributed to Homer (TLG 1220.001), imperfect
- Scope & Content:
- The Batrachomyomachia attributed to Homer (TLG 1220.001), imperfect, comprising vv. 31-153. Interlinear glosses.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Burney Manuscripts
Greek Manuscripts - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002236305
040-002237157
041-002237169 - Is part of:
- Burney MS : Burney Manuscripts
Burney MS 276 : Collection of fragments
Burney MS 276, ff 16r-19v : VI: The Batrachomyomachia attributed to Homer (TLG 1220.001), imperfect - Hierarchy:
- 032-002236305[0275]/040-002237157[0006]/041-002237169
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Burney MS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
-
4 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Burney_MS_276 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 1425
- End Date:
- 1449
- Date Range:
- 2nd quarter of the 15th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Paper.
Foliation: ff 4.
Dimensions: 195 x 145 mm.
Ruling: 145 x 75 mm. 14 lines per page.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Eastern Mediterranean.
Provenance:
Michael Maittaire (b. 1668, d. 1747), classical scholar and typographer: his sale, 21 Nov. 1748, lot 210 (part), where it was purchased by de Missy.
César de Missy (b. 1703, d. 1775), Prussian critic and divine: his sale, Leigh and Sotheby's, 18 March 1776, lot *1630 (part), where it was purchased by John Monro.
John Monro (b. 1715, d. 1791), physician and specialist in insanity: his sale, Leigh and Sotheby's, 23 April 1792, lot 3389 (part 1), which together with lot 3390 passed to Burney and now forms part of Burney 276, 277. See also Harley 5672, ff 19-23 and Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Holmes 158.
- Administrative Context:
- Eastern Mediterranean.
- Publications:
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Batrachomyomachia graece ad veterum exemplarium fidem recusa, ed. M. Maittaire, London 1721, pp. xiii (cod. γ), xviii (facs.).
E. M. Thompson, 'Catalogue of Classical Manuscripts', Classical Review 2 (1888) pp. 102-104 (p. 104, no. 22).
A. Ludwich, De codicibus Batrachomachiae dissertatio (Index lectionum in Regia Academia Albertina per hiemem anni 1894/5), Königsberg 1894, pp. 5-6 (cod. Λd).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)