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Madrid, El Escorial, 197 (φ.i.19)

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  • Appr. Date: 16th c. (16th c.)
  • Genres: Philosophical
  • Illustrations: No

Notes

Revilla-Andrés 197.
Nota Antiqua φ.i.19.
Miller no. 194.

Paper, mid-16th cent. Damascius, Ἀπορίαι καὶ Λύσεις περὶ τῶν Πρώτων Ἀρχων (TLG 4066.003: Dubitationes & Solutiones de Principiis Rerum), des. mut. «καὶ ἑκάστῳ φαίνεται ὡς...» Marginal graphs.

Scribe is Camillus Zanettus (Κάμιλλος Οὐένετος: Fernández Pomar no. 55) in Damarius' (leg. Andreas Damarius?) workshop. See Online Resources for this Camillus's hand in Scorialensis 123 and compare with that of Κάμιλλος Γιανέτος (Nat. Libr. BN. 4715, also in Online Resources), which to our untrained eye suggests he should probably not be identified with; this contra Vogel & Gardthausen's suggested possibility p. 225 n. 4 ("Ob Gräzisierung für Zanetti? Dann wäre er mit Βαρθολομαῖος [de Zanettis] Βριξιανός, (w.s.) und vielleicht mit dem folgenden Schreiber Κάμιλλος Οὐένετος zu identifizieren" (square brackets theirs). Cf. Gaspari in Bibliography and Online Resources.


The Escorial Library have put the whole of Revilla & Andrés’s excellent catalogue online in pdf/aspx format (see Online Resources), but navigating it can be slightly tricky and deserves comment. It’s in fifteen parts, as follows:

1/15: Vol. 1 (Revilla), pp. i-cxxxv (prologue, corrigenda &c.).
2/15: Vol. 1 (Revilla), pp. 001-100 (codd. 1-24 [r.i.1—r.ii.4]).
3/15: Vol. 1 (Revilla), pp. 100-200 (codd. 25-58 [r.ii.5—r.iii.24]).
4/15: Vol. 1 (Revilla), pp. 201-309 (codd. 59-87 [r.iii.25—σ.ii.7]).
5/15: Vol. 1 (Revilla), pp. 310-402 (codd. 88-124 [σ.ii.8—τ.i.4]).
6/15: Vol. 1 (Revilla), pp. 404-501 (codd. 125-157 [τ.i.5—τ.i.18]).
7/15: Vol. 1 (Revilla), pp. 502-560 (codd. 158-178 [τ.ii.19—τ.iii.18] and indices).
8/15: Vol. 2 (Andrés), pp. i-xvi (prologue) and 001-095 (codd. 179—251 [φ.i.1-υ.i.12]).
9/15: Vol. 2 (Andrés), pp. 096-193 (codd. 252-308 [υ.i.13—y.i.15]).
10/15: Vol. 2 (Andrés), pp.193-282 (codd. 309-372 [y.ii.1—χ.ii.12]).
11/15: Vol. 2 (Andrés), pp. 283-357 (codd. 373-420 [χ.ii.13—χ.iv.25]).
12/15: Vol. 3 (Andrés), pp. 001-119 (codd. 421-503 [ψ.i.1—ω.i.2]).
13/15: Vol. 3 (Andrés), pp. 120-203 (codd. 504-551 [ω.i.3—ω.iii.18]).
14/15: Vol. 3 (Andrés), pp. 204-263 (codd. 552-649 [ω.iii.19—82.vii.22]).
15/15: Vol. 3 (Andrés), pp. 265-368 (indices).

Bibliography

  • Catálogo de los códices griegos de la Biblioteca de El Escorial (Open in Zotero)
  • Catalogue des manuscrits grecs de la bibliothèque de l’Escurial (Open in Zotero)
  • Die griechischen Schreiber des Mittelalters und der Renaissance (Open in Zotero)
  • Copistas en los codices griegos escurialenses: complemento al catálogo de Revilla-Andrés (Open in Zotero)
  • Camilla Zanetti alias Camillus Venetus e le sue Sottoscrizioni (Open in Zotero)