The James Catalogue of Western Manuscripts

Shelfmark O.5.27
Alternative Title

Porphyrius In Ptolemaeum

James Number 1308
Century 17th
Physical Description

Clearly written.

Provenance

Part of the Gale collection, given to T.C.C. by Roger Gale in 1738. Marked A. 23.

Donor Gale, Roger (1672-1744), Antiquary
Size (cm) 36.5 x 24
Folio cir. 100 ff.
Material Paper
Language Greek
IIIF Manifest URL https://mss-cat.trin.cam.ac.uk/Manuscript/O.5.27/manifest.json
Online Since 04/06/2020

Contents

Πορφυρίου εἰς τὰ ἁρμονικὰ Πτολεμαὀου ὤπὠ̑μνημα.
Πολλων ἁρετων οὑ̑σω̑ν ἐν μουσικῃ.
Ends: ἑτερὠ̑τητα του ἤθους ποιεὶν.
Πορφυρίου εἰς τὰ ἁρμονικὰ Πτολεμαίου του ὤπομνᾠματος τέλος.
An index of authors quoted on the last page. A few marginal notes seem to be in Young's hand.

Bibliography

Gullick, M., 'The Origin and Importance of Cambridge, Trinity College, R.5.27', Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society 11 (1996-9, 239-62)

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