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codicology|kəʊdɪˈkɒlədʒɪ|
[ad. Fr. codicologie, f. L. cōdic- stem of codex + -ology.]
The study or science of manuscripts and their interrelationships. Hence codicoˈlogical a., codicoˈlogically adv.
Used mainly by continental writers, when writing in English, as a calque on G. Handschriftenkunde.
1953D. C. C. Young in Scriptorium VII. 7 If the suggestion that O [= MS. Vat. gr. 915] for Theognis is by Gregoras be accepted, much may follow for the codicology of the other texts in O. Ibid. 3 A codicological inventory of Theognis manuscripts. 1964L. Bieler in Studia Evangelica III. 328 Many of these manuscripts have recently been described and analysed ‘codicologically’ by Dr. Patrick McGurk. 1968PMLA LXXXIII. 25/1 It is codicologically indivisible from the preceding pieces and in the same script. 1970Times Lit. Suppl. 21 May 568/2 The recent development of ‘codicology’, which Greg would have subsumed under bibliography—the study of manuscripts as physical objects in order to identify the workshops that produced them. |