Commentaries on the Song of Songs and Ecclesiastes. — 16th century, end
MS. Auct. E. 2. 17
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Commentaries on the Song of Songs and Ecclesiastes. — 16th century, end
Shelfmark
MS. Auct. E. 2. 17
Date
16th century, end
Language
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Contents
Form
codex
Support
paper
Binding
Stamped red leather, Italian work of about A.D. 1600.
Acquisition
Given by Thomas Cecil, earl of Exeter, in 1618.
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Title
Commentaries on the Song of Songs and Ecclesiastes
Shelfmark
MS. Auct. E. 2. 17
Summary
Commentaries on the Song of Songs and Ecclesiastes
Date
16th century
Language
Modern Greek (1453-)
Physical facet
Binding, stamped red leather, Italian work of about A.D. 1600, so the text is probably late 16th cent.
Physical extent
293 Leaves
Custodial history
Manuscript 837 acquired by the Bodleian Library
Acquisition
Presented by sir Henry Lillo or Lille, late consul of the English merchants in Constantinople, in 1608.
Subject
Greek literature
Religion
16th century
