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Notes by John Davidson Beazley on classical literature, art and history

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MS. Eng. misc. e. 1390
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Exercise book containing notes on Greek literature and sculpture and (fols. 39-48) notes on Roman history. The notebook is illustrated with sketches of classical statuary and caricatures of modern figures, including (fols. 29, 33, 50v, 51v) perhaps James Elroy Flecker.

Dates

  • Creation: c.1903-1907

Extent

82 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc e. 1390, fols. 1-2].

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. misc. e. 1390

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 22270

Abstract

Notes by John Davidson Beazley on classical literature, art and history

Biographical / Historical

John Davidson Beazley (1885-1970) was a classical archaeologist. For further details see the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

Custodial History

Inscribed (fol. 1) 'J.D. Beazley Ball[iol] Coll[ege]'

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by James Brister, 1985.

Title
Notes by John Davidson Beazley on classical literature, art and history
Status
Published
Author
EAD version 2022 by C. McIlwaine
Date
EAD version 2022
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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