Drafts and copies of the Sicula (a history of Sicily) by J. P. D'Orville, written in about the middle of the 18th cent., partly by J. P. D'Orville
File
MS. D'Orville 589
The original draft of the first nine chapters, in D'Orville's hand.
Dates
- Creation: written in about the middle of the 18th cent., partly by J. P. D'Orville
Extent
192 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
- Dutch; Flemish
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 589
Former reference:
Auct. X. 5. 14
Arrangement
In some disorder, with other matter
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 17467
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
8 3/4 × 7 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk