An introduction to Greek and Latin palaeography / by Sir Edward Maunde Thompson.

  • Thompson, Edward Maunde, Sir, 1840-1929.
Date:
1912
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Credit: An introduction to Greek and Latin palaeography / by Sir Edward Maunde Thompson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    reir/anioHi Charfa, parclimciit or vellum, 28. Perpantoia Grncca, a mediaeval name for oriental paper, 85. rero-amiim, centre of the parchment and vellum trade, 28. Perrins, C. W. Dyson, owner of MSS. of Petrus Lombardus and Aristotle, 444, 472. ]‘erscripfio)ics, auction documents, 18. Persians; their use of skins as writing material, 27-8. Petitions, early ])apyri, 120-2, 152-.S. I’etrie, W. M. Flinders, discoveries of papyri, 90-8, 109. Petrus Comestor, Historia Scholasf/ca, 445-7, 450, 454-5. Petrus Lombardus, comment, on the Psalms, 442, 444. (jiaiXovtji, (jiiXovris, the velluiu wrapper of a papyrus roll, .31-2, 47. Philagrius, .John, scribe of MS, of Lives of the Father.s, 255. ■Philodemus: his library at Herculaneum, 115 ; papyri, 101. Phili/ra, inner bark of the lime-tree, 9. Philyyae, strips of papyrus, 23. Phoebammon, ‘ tabularius,’ contract of, 176, 179. Phoenician alphabet, 1; inscriptions, 2. ‘Piers Plowman, Vision of’, 481-2. Tiiua^, TTivnKLi, a waxed tablet, 14. Pindar: papyri, 99, 122, 131. niTTUKLov, a title-label, 48. Plato: papyri, 98, 100, 110-11, 131-3; codices, 222, 224-5. Plautus: fragments, 66. Pliny: description of manufacture of papyrus, 23-6. Plummet, a leaden pencil, 43. Plutarch, Lives, 228, 230. Poetry, Anglo-Saxon: Exeter Book, 394-5. TloXvTTTvxtt, mnltlplices, a waxed tablet of many leaves, 15. Polybius, Ilistonj, 255, 264-5. Pommersfeld, fragment of the Digests at, 27. Pompeii; wall-inscriptions and gyafjiti, 11, 310, 312-13 ; waxed tablets, 18, 310, 314-15. Pontificals, 397-8, 445, 449. Popes: early bulls on papyrus, 27 ; list of popes to A. D 523, 305. *S'ce Chancery, Papal. JohnVlll. Paschal II. Porphyry : comment, on his Introduction to Aristotle, 250-1. Portland, Duke of, owner of collections of Titchfiehl Abbey, 464. Potsherds, as writing material, 10. Priscian, Leyden MS., 380-1. Prisons, Q. .Juliu.s, .soldier in the Homan navy, sale of a slave by, 320. ‘Prisse Papyrus ’, 21. Prophets, Books of the. See Bible. Protocol, official certificate of papyrus manufacture, ‘24-5. n/xuniKoXXoj/, the first sheet of a papvriis roll, 24. Prudentius, Paris MS., 283. Psalms, The, comment, of Petrus liOm- bardus on, 442, 444. See Bible. I’sell us, Michael, Heidelberg MS., 2.34,239. Ptolemy, recluse of the Serapeum of Memphis, pajyyrus documents of, 95; petition, 156-7. Pugillayes, small tablets for correspon- dence, 16. ilvKTtnv, TTv^int', TTv^iSioi/, a waxed tablet, 14. Punctuation: Greek, 60 ; Latin, 60-1. Quafeynio, a book-quire of four leaves, 53. Quedlinburg, MSS. at, 304, 368-70. Qni)iiptipllces, quincuplices, a five-leafed waxed tablet, 15. Quires or gatherings, composition and arrangement of, 5.3-4. Quotations; how indicated, 63. Rabanus Maurus, comment, on .Jeremiah 418, 421-2. Rag-paper, early mention of, 37. Rainer, Archduke: his collection of papyri at Vienna, 97. Ramsey Abbey, co. Huntingdon, grant to, from Henry I, 514, 520. Pasoyiitm, an erasing knife, 43. Ravenna, papyrus documentsof, 27,329-31. Peclawantes, catch-words connecting quires, 54. Reeds, use of, as pens for writing on papyrus, 39 ; mediaeval use, 40. Regensbui-g, MSS. given to the monastery of St. Emmeran, 406, 408-9. Roichenau, in Baden, the Codex Augiensis written at, 270. Remedius, Bp. of Chur, owned the St. Gall Sacramentarium, 348. Rhosus, John, of Crete, calligrapher, wrote the Harley Odi/ssei/, 270. Richard I, King of lllngland, charter of, 518-20. Richard II, King of England, grant of wardship by, 544-5. Piga, a line of writing, 56. Rimini, sale of property at, 329-31. Rochester : the Textus Rotfensis of early English laws, 473, 475. Rodericus, Abbot of St. Berlin, St. Omer, owned MS. of Milo, 4‘24. Roll, The (papyrus): the ancient form of book, 44 ; normal length, and influence in determining the extent of literary works, 45-6; the recto side prepared for the text, 46; mechanical finish, 47 ;