Poetical pieces, almost all in Latin, a few in Greek
MS. D'Orville 594
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 594
Summary
Comprises:
3 (fol. 13). Latin poems by Dutch scholars.
4 (fol. 38). Some Odes of Horace paraphrased in Latin hexameters.
5 (fol. 58). 'J, Broukhusii Carminum Appendix.'.
6 (fols. 91, 195). Latin poems, partly in Strackhovius's hand, with two lists of some of them (fols. 122, 148).
7 (fol. 178). Some stray papers on the Greek Anthology.
8 (fol. 199). Three Latin poems by D'Orville, and in his hand.
At fols. 1-12b is a list of the greater part of the D'Orville MSS.
Date
written in the first half of the 18th cent. partly by J. P. D'Orville
Language
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Latin
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
212 Leaves
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Collection contents
Manuscripts of Jacques Philippe D'Orville
Poetical pieces, almost all in Latin, a few in Greek
