Poetical pieces, almost all in Latin, a few in Greek
MS. D'Orville 593
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Poetical pieces, almost all in Latin, a few in Greek
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 593
Summary
Comprises:
(fol. 1) Poems by D'Orville himself, chiefly short complimentary pieces, or translations of classical odes and epigrams, many signed
(fol. 63) Complimentary Latin poems to D'Orville.
Date
written in the first half of the 18th cent. partly by J. P. D'Orville
Language
Latin
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
124 Leaves
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Collection contents
Manuscripts of Jacques Philippe D'Orville
Poetical pieces, almost all in Latin, a few in Greek
