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| New Haven, CT, Yale University, Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library,
Beinecke MS 289 | Description: ff. xi + 69 + vii - 18th-19th centuries. Paper case, "alla rustica". The name of Tzetzes is still legible on front cover. Both the style of binding and the hand on the front cover are the same as those for Beinecke MS 290. - Purchased from L. C. Witten in April 1960 as the gift of the Yale Library Associates. - Shailor, B. Catalogue of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, MS 289. | Notes:-Manuscript on paper (polished) of Scholia on Hesiod, Works; the text breaks off abruptly at the end of the commentary for line 755, where Scribe 2 has finished the final 12 lines begun by Scribe 1. | Number of Parts: 1 - Number of Images Available: 0 | Direct Link: http://ds.lib.berkeley.edu/BeineckeMS289_47 | Language: Greek Country: Italy Century: 16th | View a detailed description: http://brbl-net.library.yale.edu/pre1600ms/docs/pre1600.ms289.htm |
| Part 1: | Description: - paper - Briquet Ancre 592 and similar to Briquet Arbalete 744, Tete de boeuf 14867 and Harlfinger Ancre 83. - 211 x 153 (140 x 81) mm. | Country: Italy | Cardinal point: | Region: Italy | City: | Assigned Date: [ca. 1550] | Searchable Date Range: 1550 - 1550 | Dated by scribe: No | Inscribed Date: | Document: No | Number of Scribes: | Script: Written in two distinct hands. Scribe 1 was responsible for the commentary and left ample space to supply the text of Hesiod; he did not complete his task. Scribe 2 supplied the first two verses of each Hesiod passage under discussion, wrote the final twelve lines of commentary contained in the codex (ff. 68v-69r), and added the heading and initials in red. All the additions of Scribe 2 are in a darker ink and bolder style of writing; he is the same scribe as that in MS 257, and as Scribe 3 in MS 290 and Scribe 1 in MS 490. | Notes: Two headpieces in black ink (ff. 1r, 9r); heading and two initials on f. 1r in red. Binding: 18th-19th centuries. Paper case, "alla rustica". The name of Tzetzes is still legible on front cover. Both the style of binding and the hand on the front cover are the same as those for Beinecke MS 290. | Number of Texts: 1 |
| Text 1: | Author: Tzetzes, John 12th cent. | Title: Scholia ad Hesiodum. | Subjects: Hesiod.; Tzetzes, John, 12th cent.; Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven.; Scholia.; | Language(s): Greek | |
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