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MS. Auct. T. 1. 8

Summary Catalogue no.: 20615

Physical Description

Composite: fol. 1 || fols. 2–233v || fols. 234–40

History

Origin: Cyprus (?)

MS. Auct. T. 1. 8 – Part 1 (fol. 1)

Contents

1.
Menaion (fragment)
Language(s): Greek

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

History

Origin: 11th century (Palau) 13th century, end (Hutter) ; Byzantine

MS. Auct. T. 1. 8 – Part 2 (fols. 2–233)

Contents

1.
Josephus Flavius, Antiquitates Judaicae
Language(s): Greek

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper

Decoration

Hutter iii.149:

Ornamental headpiece. Ornamental strips.

Decorated initials.

History

Origin: 14th century, first half (Palau) c. 1330 (Hutter) ; Byzantine, Constantinople

MS. Auct. T. 1. 8 – Part 3 (fols. 234–40)

Contents

1. (fols 239v-237v)
Ailios Aristeides, Ad Achillem (or. 16)
Language(s): Greek
2. fols 237 v-234, 240v-240
Libanios, Ad Ulyssem
Language(s): Greek

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper

Decoration

Hutter iii. 149:

Decorated initial (237v).

History

Origin: 13th century, end - 14th century, beginning ; Byzantine

Additional Information

Record Sources

Summary description based on Annaclara Cataldi Palau, A Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts from the Meerman Collection in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 2011), pp. 117–120.

Previously described in the Quarto Catalogue (H. O. Coxe, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae pars prima recensionem codicum Graecorum continens, Quarto Catalogues I, 1883, repr. with corrections 1969).

Quarto Catalogue I, col. 740 (Misc. 186)
Summary Catalogue, Vol. 4, p. 434

Bibliography

Abbreviations

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Last Substantive Revision

2018-12-12: Description revised with reference to Palau.