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Poetical pieces, almost all in Latin, a few in Greek, written in the first half of the 18th cent. partly by J. P. D'Orville

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MS. D'Orville 593

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Comprises:

  1. (fol. 1) Poems by D'Orville himself, chiefly short complimentary pieces, or translations of classical odes and epigrams, many signed
  2. (fol. 63) Complimentary Latin poems to D'Orville.

Dates

  • Creation: written in the first half of the 18th cent. partly by J. P. D'Orville

Extent

124 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Latin
  • Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Shelfmark

MS. D'Orville 593

Former reference:

Auct. X. 5. 18

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 17471

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

8 5/8 × 6 7/8 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
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