Burney MS 367 - Letters and tracts

GEMMS Manuscript ID
GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT- 108
(old series: GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-1481)
Title
Letters and tracts
Shelfmark
Burney MS 367
Creation Date
ca. 1575 - 1660
Repository
Contents Note

Burney MS 367 comprises a series of letters and tracts, including the correspondence of Isaac Casaubon. Languages: French, Latin, Greek, Arabic.

Material Features

ff. 206.

Acquisition

This manuscript is part of the Burney Collection at the British Library. In addition to classical material, Charles Burney, brother of the novelist Frances Burney, was also interested in collecting the papers and letters of classical scholars.

Source of Data (Contributor name)

Catalogue of Manuscripts in the British Museum, Vol. I: Part II. The Burney Manuscripts ([London], 1840), pp. 121-125; Hannah Yip.

Sermons Contained
GEMMS record created
May 14, 2021
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024