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List of Digitized Manuscripts at the British Library

According to the British Library’s blog, they now have an Excel list of digitized manuscripts that will be updated every three months.

British Library's List of Digitized Manuscripts

British Library’s List of Digitized Manuscripts

 

Digitized Manuscript: Codex Alexandrinus, v.4, British Library

 

A scanned color version of Royal MS 1 D VIII, volume 4 – the New Testament – of Codex Alexandrinus, a 5th-century Greek Bible in four volumes, is available in the “Digitised Manuscripts” section of the British Library’s website.

The various owners’ inscriptions described on the webpage detail the fascinating journey of this codex from Constantinople to England through the hands of Athanasius III, Patriarch of Alexandria, to James I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland.


Information Source:
Paleografia Greca. The blog of Pyle. Entry: Monday, December 17, 2012.