{"id":9838,"date":"2012-09-18T13:09:26","date_gmt":"2012-09-18T12:09:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/?p=9838"},"modified":"2012-09-18T13:09:26","modified_gmt":"2012-09-18T12:09:26","slug":"digitised-manuscripts-at-heidelberg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/2012\/09\/18\/digitised-manuscripts-at-heidelberg\/","title":{"rendered":"Digitised manuscripts at Heidelberg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Yesterday I found that there are a number of manuscripts online at Heidelberg, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ub.uni-heidelberg.de\/helios\/digi\/handschriften.html\">here<\/a>.\u00a0 Looking around, there are a number there, which are\u00a0of wide interest.\u00a0 Better yet, you can download them in PDF form!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ub.uni-heidelberg.de\/helios\/digi\/palatina-digital.html\">Palatini manuscripts<\/a>\u00a0are inevitably interesting.\u00a0 Among the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ub.uni-heidelberg.de\/helios\/digi\/codpalgraec.html\">Greek mss<\/a>\u00a0are the following items of special interest:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de\/diglit\/cpgraec18\">\u00a0Palatinus graecus 18<\/a> (13th century) &#8212; Hesiod&#8217;s <em>Works and Days<\/em>, with Tzetzes&#8217; scholia, Euripides&#8217; <em>Hecuba<\/em> with scholia, a portion of Luke&#8217;s gospel, Lycophron&#8217;s <em>Cassandra<\/em>, and others.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de\/diglit\/cpgraec23\">Palatinus graecus 23<\/a> (9-10th c.) &#8212; The Palatine anthology of Greek verse.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de\/diglit\/cpgraec45\">Palatinus graecus 45<\/a>\u00a0(14th c.) &#8212; The Odyssey plus summaries and scholia.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de\/diglit\/cpgraec47\">Palatinus graecus 47<\/a> (1505) &#8212; Athenaeus, <em>Deipnosophists<\/em> (the banquet of the foodies!)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de\/diglit\/cpgraec88\">Palatinus graecus 88<\/a> (13th c.) &#8212; 32 orations of Lysias, plus other orations.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de\/diglit\/cpgraec129\">Palatinus graecus 129<\/a> (before 1360) &#8212; <strong>141 folios of &#8230; what?\u00a0 Any guesses?<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de\/diglit\/cpgraec153\">Palatinus graecus 153<\/a>\u00a0(10th c.) &#8212; Plutarch, 6 of the <em>Moralia<\/em>.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de\/diglit\/cpgraec155\">Palatinus graecus 155<\/a> (15th c.) &#8212; Aelian, <em>Variae Historiae<\/em>!\u00a0 Then a bunch of letters by Philostratus and Alciphron, among others.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de\/diglit\/cpgraec252\">Palatinus graecus 252<\/a>\u00a0(10th c.) &#8212; Thucydides.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de\/diglit\/cpgraec281\">Palatinus graecus 281<\/a> (1040) &#8212; Miscellaneous stuff, none of which I recognise, arithmetical, musical, theological, etc.\u00a0 I do love these miscellaneous manuscripts, tho!<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de\/diglit\/cpgraec356\">Palatinus graecus 356<\/a>\u00a0(13th c.) &#8212; Bits and pieces; extracts from declamations by Libanius, Aristides, Severus of Alexandria, Phalaris, Apollonius of Tyana, Synesius, Julian the Apostate, Isocrates, Gregory Nazianzen, Epiphanius <em>On gems<\/em>, and much more.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de\/diglit\/cpgraec398\">Palatinus graecus 398<\/a> (9th c.) &#8212; Periplus of the Erythraean sea, Arrian&#8217;s <em>Cynegeticos<\/em>, Phlegon, and other geographical and paradoxographical material.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Now that is quite a lot of value from a few manuscripts!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ub.uni-heidelberg.de\/helios\/digi\/codpallat.html\">Latin manuscripts<\/a> also contain some gems:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de\/diglit\/cpl894\">Palatinus latinus 894<\/a> (9th c., from Lorsch) &#8212; Annaeus Florus&#8217; epitome of Livy, followed by the <em>Periochae<\/em> of Livy.\u00a0 These are the summaries of the whole work, including the lost books, and the colophon indicates that these are called, in Latin, the &#8220;Periochae&#8221;.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de\/diglit\/cpl912\">Palatinus latinus 192<\/a> (11th c.) &#8212; Paul the Deacon&#8217;s <em>History of the Lombards<\/em>.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de\/diglit\/cpl1080\">Palatinus latinus 1080<\/a>\u00a0(12-15th c.) &#8212; Latin translations of medical works by\u00a0 Galen, Hunain ibn Ishaq, and others.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de\/diglit\/cpl1546\">Palatinus latinus 1546<\/a>\u00a0(12th c.) &#8212; Seneca, <em>Letters to Lucilius<\/em> and others.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de\/diglit\/cpl1568\">Palatinus latinus 1568<\/a>\u00a0(11th c.) &#8212; Solinus, Florus, Orosius.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de\/diglit\/cpl1613\">Palatinus latinus 1613<\/a>\u00a0(10th c.) &#8212; Plautus.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de\/diglit\/cpl1661\">Palatinus latinus 1661<\/a> (13th c.) &#8212; Ovid, <em>Metamorphoses<\/em>.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Not so spectacular as the Greek, but solid, useful stuff.\u00a0 I was particularly delighted to see the <em>Periochae<\/em> of Livy.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">And the ability to download the things makes these mss. invaluable to researchers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday I found that there are a number of manuscripts online at Heidelberg, here.\u00a0 Looking around, there are a number there, which are\u00a0of wide interest.\u00a0 Better yet, you can download them in PDF form! The Palatini manuscripts\u00a0are inevitably interesting.\u00a0 Among the Greek mss\u00a0are the following items of special interest: \u00a0Palatinus graecus 18 (13th century) &#8212; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[19],"tags":[1075],"class_list":["post-9838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-from-my-diary-announcements","tag-manuscripts"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9838"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9838\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}