The quires are numbered at top of first leaf in Roman letters as well as at the bottom in Greek.
Θεοδώρου γραμματικῆς εἰσαγωγῆς τω̑ν εἰς τέσσαρα τὸ πρω̑τον.
Τω̑ν τεσσάρων καὶ εἴκοσι γραμμάτων.
Ends f.161b
κατὰ τὴν ἐκτεθεῖσαν τήνδε ἡμῖν μέθοδον λέγομεν.
Colophon follows.
The James Catalogue of Western Manuscripts
R.9.22
Shelfmark | R.9.22 |
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Manuscript Title | Theodorus Gaza, Grammar |
Alternative Title | Theodori Gazaei Grammatica Graeca. |
James Number | 823 |
Date | Cent. xv (1489). |
Century | 15th |
Physical Description | 23 lines to a page. In an ugly sloping hand. |
Provenance | Given by Willmer. Written by John Serbopoulos at Reading. On f.1 in red (faint) is apparently Wotton 1554? Also aut disce aut morere. And on f.161 henricus wottonus est dominus meus. And on the fly-leaf (later) Henricus Wotton spes non confundit. The colophon runs thus: ἐτελειώθη διὰ χειρὸς ἐμου̑ Ἰωάννου του̑ σερβοπούλου . χρόνω του̑ κυρίου ἡμω̑ν Ἰησου̑ χριστου̑ χιλιοστω̑ τετρακοσιοστω̑ ογδοηκοστω̑ ἐνάτω . ὀκτοβρίω ἐνάτη εἰς τὸ ῥαδήγκ (i.e. Reading). Other MSS. written by this scribe are: New College, Oxford, 240, 241 (dated 1497), 254 (dated 1494), Corpus Christi College, Oxford, 106 (dated 1495), 23 and 24 (dated 1500). |
Religious House | Reading, Berkshire, Benedictine Abbey |
Donor | Wilmer, George (c.1583-1626), Alumnus Of Trinity (Matric 1598) |
Size (cm) | 22 x 15 |
Folio | 161 ff. |
Material | Paper |
Language | Greek |
Collation | α8 (ιγ and ιβ are transposed)- ιθ8 κ10 (wants 10 blank). |
IIIF Manifest URL | https://mss-cat.trin.cam.ac.uk/Manuscript/R.9.22/manifest.json |
Online Since | 03/05/2018 |
Contents
Bibliography
Ker, N. R., Medieval Libraries of Great Britain, Royal Historical Society Guides and Handbooks 3, 2nd edn (London, 1964)