Manuscript by Bridges
MS. Bridges 4
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Manuscript by Bridges
Shelfmark
MS. Bridges 4
Summary
Of his prefatory essay on Virgil's rhythms, with:
(fols. 9-22) a fair copy of the paraphrase, 1905
(fols. 23-6) a letter to Bridges from William Craigie, 1914, enclosing page proofs annotated by him of part of the 1613 translation by Gawin Douglas, published as one of the consecutive examples of previous translations in the Clarendon Press 1916 edition of Ibant Obscuri
(fols. 28-38) proof sheets in Bridges's phonetic type, 1910
Date
1905-14
Language
English
Physical extent
41 Leaves
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Collection contents
Archive of Robert Seymour Bridges
Poetical works in chronological order of publication
Ibant Obscuri, (McKay 44/21, 52)
Manuscript by Bridges
