A copy of part of the Palatine MS. of the Greek Anthology
MS. D'Orville 237
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
A copy of part of the Palatine MS. of the Greek Anthology
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 237
Summary
A copy of part of the Palatine MS. of the Greek Anthology, containing:
(fol. 1) the Στρατώνας Μούσα παιδική
(fol. 27v) Επιγράμματα διαφόρων μέτρων
(fol. 33) Ερωτικά
(fol. 53v) Αναθηματικά ?
(fol. 79v) Επιτύμβια
With an index of authors.
A note on fol. viiiv shows that this transcript was compared with a transcript by (and emended by) Salmasius which had belonged to Isaac Gruterus. There are many Latin notes and at fols. 123, 126, some additional epigrams.
Date
written perhaps at the close of the 17th cent.
Language
Latin
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
131 Leaves
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Collection contents
Manuscripts of Jacques Philippe D'Orville
A copy of part of the Palatine MS. of the Greek Anthology
