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Collations of Greek MSS. (5th year) of the Septuagint made for Dr. Robert Holmes, deposited in the Bodleian in March 1793, Written chiefly in 1792-1793

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Collations of Greek MSS. (5th year) of the Septuagint made for Dr. Robert Holmes, deposited in the Bodleian in March 1793:

  1. Fol. 1. Parts of Ex. xiv, Hos. ix-x, Joel i, Amos ix, Is. lxiii--lxiv, Jer. xxxviii, Dan. iii in no. 105 (Brit. Mus. Burney)
  2. Fol. 29. Gen. i-v. 4, Deut. xxxii. 3-4 in the Arabic version in Bodl. MS. Huntington 424
  3. Fol. 41. Dan. compared with the (printed?) Armenian version
  4. Fol. 71. Quotations from the Old Testament in printed editions of early Greek fathers, etc.

Dates

  • Creation: Written chiefly in 1792-1793

Extent

246 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Multiple languages
  • Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
  • Latin

Shelfmark

MS. Holmes 56

Other Finding Aids

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. III, no. 16510

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

13-14 x9 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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