Notes and collations
MS. D'Orville 191
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Notes and collations
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 191
Summary
Comprises:
(p. iv) 'Statii Sylvae, a Franc. Junio cum MS. Senensi collatae ad Edit: Bernartii Antverp. 1595.' 'Ex Biblioth. Leidensi': in D'Orville's hand
(p. 1) Notes on the Thebais of Statius, including collations, and observations by Falconerius, 'ex autographo N. Heinsii': signed on p. 19 'P. Burmannus, md cc xxix.'
(p. 31) A collation of the Achilleis of Statius in a Vossian MS. with the Paris edition of 1600: in Burmann's hand
(p. 41) 'Excerpta ex Statii Thebaide', in the same hand, dated 1729
(p. 81) A few Latin notes on the Thebais of Statius.
Date
Written chiefly in 1729 by J. P. D'Orville and Petrus Burmannus Secundus
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
86 pages
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