Cologny, Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 64

Notes préparatoires, publiées ici à la demande de la Bibliotheca Bodmeriana. Notice complète parue dans : Patrick Andrist, Manuscrits grecs de la Fondation Martin Bodmer. Étude et catalogue scientifique, Catalogues Bodmer 8, Basel 2016, p. 89-94.

Manuscript title: Euripides, Phoinissae
Date of origin: S. XV (fin)
Former shelfmark:
  • olim Phillipps 3086
  • olim Drury 140
  • olim Meerman 4.296
  • olim Claromontanus 302
Support: Papier
Extent: (2) 71 (2)
Format: 210 x 143 mm
Page layout: 1 col. – 13 lignes.
Contents:
  • 1. (f. 1r-v) Euripidis: Phoinissarum argumentum cum oraculo, sphingis aenigmate, aenigmatis explicatione et indice personarum.
    • (f. 1r-v sup.) argumentum. – Sine tit. – Inc. Ἐτεοκλῆς παραλαβὼν τὴν θηβαίων βασιλείαν. – Des. χωλοποιήσας [sic] οὐδὲ παρὰ δυστυχίαν ἐλεήσας.
      • Ed. Phoinissae D. J. Mastronarde, Leipzig 1988, Teubner, p. 2, 3.
    • (f. 1v med. sup.) oraculum. – Tit. >χρησμός.< – Inc. Λάιε Λαβακίδη [sic] . – Des. στυγεραῖς σοι τάδε πάντα
      • Ed. Mastronarde, p. 5-7.
    • (f. 1v med. med.) sphingis aenigma. – Tit. >αἴνιγμα.< – Inc. ἔστι δίπουν. – Des. ἀφαυρότατον πέλει αὐτοῦ
      • Ed. Mastronarde, p. 6-7.
    • (f. 1v med. inf.) aenigmatis explicatio. – Tit. >λύσις.< – Inc. λύσις [sic] oὐκ ἐθέλουσα. – Des. γήρα [sic] καπτόμενος [sic].
      • Ed. Mastronarde, p. 6.3-9.
    • (f. 1v inf.) index personarum. – Sine tit. – Inc. Ἰοκάστη Οἰδίπους. Εὐριπίδου Φοινίσσαι.
      • Ed. Mastronarde, p. 15.
  • 2. (f. 2r-70r) Phoinissae – Tit. >Εὐριπίδης Φοινίσσαις [sic].< – Inc. Ὡστὴν ἐνάστροις [sic]. – Des. στεφανοῦσα.
    • Secundum Catalogue of Forty-two…, p. 85, recensio est Manuelis Moschopuli.
  • 3. (f. 70v sup.) Euripidis: Sophoclis Oedipi regis argumentum, Aristophani gramm. tributum. Sine tit. – Inc. Λιπὼν Κόρινθον Οἰδίπους. – Des. ἀγχόναις διώλετο.
    • Ed. A. Nauck, Aristophanis Byzantii grammatici alexandrini fragmenta, 1848, p. 258-259. – Cf. infra tab. 10.
  • 4. (f. 70v inf.) epigrammata duo. – Tit. >στίχοι ἐπὶ τῷ τάφῳ τοῦ Ἕκτορος.< – Inc. Ἔκτορ [sic] Ἀρήιον αἷμα ὑπ᾿ Ἀνεάδα [sic].
    • Anthologia Palatina (AP) 9.387.
    Deinde, textu superiori connexum, τὴν ψυχὴν διαβησομένη. τέλος.
    • AP 5.78.
  • (f. 71r-v) vacuum.
Origin of the manuscript: Manuscrit tiré d’un volume divisé en quatre parties, dont faisaient partie les Bodmeriani 3 et 64, cf. Sosower, A Greek Codex .
Bibliography:
  • Bibliotheca Meermanniana sive Catalogus librorum manuscriptorum et codicum manuscriptorum … quorum publica fiet auctio die vii sqq. Junii anni MDCCCXXIV, 4 t., Den Haag [1824]. – Cf. t. 4, p. 46 n. 296.
  • Catalogue of Forty-two Manuscripts of the 7th to the 17th century from the celebrated collection formed by Sir Thomas Phillipps (1792-1872). The property of the Trustees of the Robinson Trust. Days of Sale: Tuesday 25 November 1969…, Bibliotheca Phillippica, Medieval Manuscripts, n. s. 3, London 1967. – Cf. p. 91-92, lot 116.
  • Catalogue of Manuscripts on Papyrus, Vellum and Paper of the 13th century B. C. to the 18th century A. D. From the Celebrated Collection formed by Sir Thomas Phillipps (1792-1872). 25 November 1969, Bibliotheca Phillippica, Medieval Manuscripts, n. s. 5, London 1969. – Cf. p. 85-86, lot 474.
  • Catalogue of Manuscripts on Papyrus, Vellum and Paper of the 7th century to the 18th century from the celebrated collection formed by Sir Thomas Phillipps (1792-1872). The property of the Trustees… Tuesday, 30th November 1971…, Bibliotheca Phillippica, Medieval Manuscripts, n. s. 6, London 1971. – Cf. p. 91-92, lot 519.
  • Catalogus librorum manuscriptorum in bibliotheca D. Thomae Phillipps, Bart., Middle-Hill 1837. Réimpr. avec intro. de A. N. L. Munby, Londres 1968. – Cf. p. 35, n° 3086 (première occurrence).
  • Clement F., Oudard-Feudrix De Bréquigny Louis-Georges, Catalogus manuscriptorum codicum collegii Claromontani, Paris 1764, "apud Saugrin … Leclerc". – Cf. p. 96.
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