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
File
MS. D'Orville 594
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.
Dates
- Creation: written in the first half of the 18th cent. partly by J. P. D'Orville
Extent
212 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
- Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 594
Former reference:
Auct. X. 5. 19
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 17472
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
9 × 7 1/4 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