Shelfmark
MS 86
Author
Cyril, ca. 370 - 444 Saint, Patriarch of Alexandra,
Title
Lexikon tou Agios Kurillou archi-episkopou Alexandreias Kata stoicheio[n] : manuscript.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Lexiconis Cyrilli Alexandrini ineditum.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Rome, 1679.
Physical description
1 volume ([98] leaves) : paper ; 28 x 21 cm.
Note
Title transliterated from caption title, where it appears in Greek.
Note
Place and date of production taken from preliminary leaf recto: Ex codice msto. in Bibliotheca Illus[trissi]mi et Rev[erendissi]mi D[omi]ni Ioannis Ciampini Rome exstante, in charta pergamena, medi[s] note, et Characteris, qui ut minimum quitum ab hinc sæculum redolet; et licet graphica sphalmata sæpe sæpius in eo occurrant fideli calamo, nec unico iota immutato ea transcribere opere pretium duximus, ne exemplari fidem detrahere videremur. Anno ab orbe redempto 1679.
Note
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on front pastedown.
Note
Donation inscription on preliminary leaf recto: Liber Collegii B.M. de Etona D.D. Edw. Betham Socius. 1775. Edward Betham (1709-1783, Fellow of Eton College from 1771).
Note
Previous shelfmark: Bk.6.13.
Citation/references note
M.R. James, 86
Binding
Early 17th century dark brown mottled sheep; gold tooled zigzag roll on board edges; gold tooled decoration on spine of branch and lozenge fleuron ornaments; red morocco spine label with gold tooled title and double fillet; five raised bands; red sprinkled edges; blue and red marbled endpapers.
Subject
Greek language Dictionaries Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Betham, Edward, 1709 - 1783 former owner.
Added entry--place
Italy Rome
Language code
grc
Identifier
B46488