Collations, chiefly of Theocritus in Vatican MSS.
MS. D'Orville 268
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Collations, chiefly of Theocritus in Vatican MSS.
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 268
Summary
Made up of several MSS., comprising:
(fols. 3, 12, 17, 28, 39, 49, 59, 63, 73, 79, 91, 103) Theocritus in nos. 50, 40, 38, 1371, 42, 1363, 39, 913, 140, 44, 53, 915, with the Commelin edition of 1604 (?)
(fol. 13). A collation of the Olympian odes of Pindar in no. 1312 with the Oxford edition of 1697
(fol. 113). The Epigrams known as the 'Σύριγξ (Theocritus), Πέλεκυς (Simmias), Πτέρυγες (Simmias), Βωμός, Βωμός (Dosiadas) and 'Ωιόν (Besantinus Rhodius), with scholia.
Date
written in the first half of the 18th cent.
Language
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
118 Leaves
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Collection contents
Manuscripts of Jacques Philippe D'Orville
Collations, chiefly of Theocritus in Vatican MSS.
