f.1 Πολυαίνου στρατηγικω̑ν βιβλίον πρω̑τον
Τὴν μεν κατὰ περσω̑ν καὶ παρθυέων νίκην.
Each book except the first has a list of the personages treated of, prefixed to it.
The sixth book ends imperfectly on f.94b in c. 10.
Ἀλέξανδρος. αον
--ἐπάρας ἀπηλλάγη
leίpei _ [o factum male].
This MS. was used by Pancratius Maasvicius for his edition in 1691; see the Teubner ed. by Wolfflin, prolegg.
The James Catalogue of Western Manuscripts
Shelfmark | R.9.9 |
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Manuscript Title | Polyaenus, Strategemata |
Alternative Title | Polyaeni Strategemata Graece. |
James Number | 813 |
Century | 15th16th |
Physical Description | 28 lines to a page. Neatly written. |
Provenance | Given by Nevile. The MS. was originally presented to the University Library by Cuthbert Tunstall when Bishop of London. On the fly-leaf is:Cuthebertus Londoniensis episcopus studiosis dono dedit. |
Donor | Neville [Nevile], Thomas (c. 1548–1615), College Head and Dean of Canterbury |
Size (cm) | 29 x 21 |
Folio | 94 ff. |
Material | Paper |
Language | Greek |
Collation | The book is too tightly bound to allow of satisfactory collation. The first quire is of 10 leaves. |
IIIF Manifest URL | https://mss-cat.trin.cam.ac.uk/Manuscript/R.9.9/manifest.json |
Online Since | 15/12/2014 |
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Bibliography
Ker, N. R., Medieval Libraries of Great Britain, Royal Historical Society Guides and Handbooks 3, 2nd edn (London, 1964)