Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, BML Or. 321
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
Collection: Orientali
Other identifiers: Marrassini ms. 21, Assemani CCCCV
General description
Lexicon
Number of Text units: 1
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
16th to early 17th century (dating on palaeographic grounds)
Summary
- ms_i1
(Fols 1r–68v
Contents
Additions In this unit there are in total 2 , 9 s.
Extras
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(Type: findingAid)
Ethiopian characters as finding aids at the top throughout to fol. 67v
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Arabic characters as finding aids at the top fols 185r–188v
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(Type: StampExlibris)
"Orient 321" in pencil by a recent European hand on a sheet of paper glued to the inner board.
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(Type: StampExlibris)
"N. 405 - X" in ink on the spine, partly effaced.
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(Type: StampExlibris)
"321" in ink on the spine, partly effaced.
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(Type: StampExlibris)
Dell'aff.mo sig. Cardinale di S. Giorgio. Fu del fu fra Thomaso in ink by a hand that is not recent, on a sheet of paper glued to the inside front cover.
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(Type: StampExlibris)
egyptio in ink at the front cover.
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(Type: StampExlibris)
"402" in red ink at a paper batch glued at the front cover and corrected to "405".
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(Type: StampExlibris)
'200' upside down in ink on a sheet of paper glued to the inside back cover.
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Large oval stamp with a coat of arms and the following inscription: BIBL. CAES. MED. PALAT..
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Small round stamp with a coat of arms and the following inscription: R. BIBLIOTECA MED. LAUR. - FIRENZE.
Catalogue Bibliography
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Marrassini, P. 1987. ‘I manoscritti etiopici della Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana di Firenze’, Rassegna di Studi Etiopici, 31 (1987), 69–110 (DOI: 10.2307/41299700). page 105-106
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Assemani, G. S. 1719. Bibliotheca Orientalis Clementino-Vaticana: In qua manuscriptos codices Syriacos, Arabicos, Persicos, Turcicos, Hebraicos, Samaritanos, Armenicos, Aethiopicos, Graecos, Aegyptiacos, Ibericos, & Malabaricos, jussu et munificentia Clementis XI. Pontificis Maximi ex Oriente conquisitos, comparatos, avectos, & Bibliothecae Vaticanae addictos (Romae: Typis Sacræ Congregationis de Propaganda Fide, 1719). page 431
Physical Description
Form of support
Paper Codex
Extent
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Foliation
Foliated in pen by at the upper right by the author's own hand ending up with 188, as no. 66 being erroneously numbered twice (referred as 66 and 66bis in this description).
State of preservation
intact
Condition
Binding
European binding in yellowish parchment.
Binding material
parchment
European binding in yellowish parchment.
Original binding
No
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
15th to early 16th century
Ink: black
Minute and regular script by an European hand.Check for additional bibliography
Publication Statement
Edition Statement
The images of the manuscript taken by Antonella Brita, Karsten Helmholz and Susanne Hummel during a mission funded by the Sonderforschungsbereich 950 Manuskriptkulturen in Asien, Afrika und Europa, the ERC Advanced Grant TraCES, From Translation to Creation: Changes in Ethiopic Style and Lexicon from Late Antiquity to the Middle Ages (Grant Agreement no. 338756) and Beta maṣāḥǝft.
The images are published in conjunction with this descriptive data about the manuscript with the permission of the Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, prot. 190/28.13.10.01/2.23 of the 24 January 2019 and are available for research purposes.
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Alessandro Bausi, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, Carsten Hoffmann, ʻFlorence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, BML Or. 321ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2023-12-18) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/BMLor321 [Accessed: 2024-05-19]
Revisions of the data
- Carsten Hoffmann updated physical description and content description according to catalogue on 18.12.2023
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo added text from transkribus and facsimile with xi:include on 20.9.2021
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Created catalogue entry on 21.2.2019
Attributions of the contents
Alessandro Bausi, general editor
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor
Carsten Hoffmann, contributor