Greek manuscript
MS. Savile 7
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Greek manuscript
Shelfmark
MS. Savile 7
Summary
'Απολλωνίου Περγαίον κωνικά, bkk. i-iv: with marginal corrections from Paris MS. 2356 in the hand of Sir Henry Savile and diagrams added by Dr David Gregory in the year 1707. This MS. formed the basis of the Editio princeps (Oxford, 1710): cf. MS. Savile 59. For an earlier MS. of the same work see MS. Canonici 106.
Date
Written in the 1st quarter of the 17th century
Language
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
166 pages
Custodial history
Bequeathed by Dr Peter Turner, who died in Jan. 1650/51, and claimed for the Savile library on Nov. 9, 1655.
Labelled '7'
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