Miscellaneous notes on, and emendations of, passages in Greek and Latin classical authors, short, in no order and covering a wide field, by J. P. D'Orville, written in the second quarter of the 18th cent. by J. P. D'Orville
The only connected pieces are a series of four Latin letters from him to his brother Pierre, 16 and 30 Oct., 29 Nov. 1718, 22 Apr. 1719 (fol. 15), and of three, also in Latin, to Oudendorp 1 Dec. 1721, 20 May 1722, 28 or 29 Oct. 1724 (fol. 55), all full of similar notes.
Dates
- Creation: written in the second quarter of the 18th cent. by J. P. D'Orville
Extent
368 pages
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 215
Former reference:
Auct. X. 1. 6. 26
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. IV, no 17093
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
7 1/2 × 5 1/4 in.
Repository Details
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