A collation of the Epistolae of C. Plinius Caecilius Secundus, bks. I-V
MS. D'Orville 16
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
A collation of the Epistolae of C. Plinius Caecilius Secundus, bks. I-V
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 16
Summary
4 (ramos pererrat) in an 'antiquissimus codex' of the Riccardian library at Florence, with the printed edition of 1601.
'Abbas Antonius Franciscus Gorius Florentinus contulit, ex cujus autographo hæc descripta accuratius' is on fol. 1 in D'Orville's hand.
On pp. 43, 44 are two Latin inscriptions relating to Aurelia Caligina at Rimini and to L. Calpurnius Fabatus, with other notes.
Date
written in the first half of the 18th cent. by J. P. D'Orville
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
46 pages
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Collection contents
Manuscripts of Jacques Philippe D'Orville
A collation of the Epistolae of C. Plinius Caecilius Secundus, bks. I-V
