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Homer — Multiple dates; Byzantine, Constantinople

MS. Auct. T. 2. 7

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Title

Homer — Multiple dates; Byzantine, Constantinople

Shelfmark

MS. Auct. T. 2. 7

Place of origin

Byzantine, Constantinople

Date

14th century, first half (fols. 1–8)

16th century (fols. 29–36, 37)

12th century, beginning (Hutter) or middle (Palau)

Language

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

Contents

Homer Iliad
With marginal prose paraphrase/commentary (unpublished), including short parts of Porphyry's commentary.
The titles are from Stephanus Byzantius, Epigrammata.

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Decoration

Ornamental headpieces and strips.

Decorated initials.

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Title

Homer, Iliad

Shelfmark

MS. Auct. T. 2. 7

Date

12th, 14th and 16th centuries

Language

Modern Greek (1453-)

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

Multiple languages

Physical extent

420 Leaves

Custodial history

MSS. Meerman Purchase List (1824) 33.

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Collection contents

Meerman Manuscripts

Homer, Iliad

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  • Stephanus Byzantinus, ca. 5th/6th century

  • Porphyry, approximately 234-approximately 305

  • Homer

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