Microfilms of manuscripts of Sophocles, with a few other Greek texts: collected by Dr R.D. Dawe, for use in the preparation of his Studies on the text of Sophocles (3 vols., Leiden, 1973-8) and of his Teubner edition of Sophocles (2 vols., Leipzig, 1975-9, 2nd edn. 1984-5).
Dates
- Creation: 20th cent.
Extent
0.95 Linear Metres (19 items)
Language of Materials
- Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Film 1858].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Film 1858-1876
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 7022
Abstract
Microfilms of Manuscripts of Sophocles collected by Dr R. D. Dawe.
Biographical / Historical
Dr Roger David Dawe has published works relating to Greek literature.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The microfilms were given to the Library by Dr R.D. Dawe in 1990.
Existence and Location of Copies
The originals are located as follows:
- MSS. Film 1858-61 - Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana
- MS. Film 1862 - Heidelberg, University Library
- MS. Film 1863 - Leiden, University Library
- MSS. Film 1864-70 - Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale
- MSS. Film 1871-3 - Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
- MS. Film 1874 - Venice, Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana
- MS. Film 1875 - Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek
- MS. Film 1876 - Zagreb, University Library
Topical
Subject
- Dawe | Roger David | fl. 1973-90 (subject, Person)
- Sophocles | ? 496-? 406 BC | Greek playwright (subject, Person)
- Title
- Microfilms of Manuscripts of Sophocles
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Collection level Description by Emily Tarrant; EAD version 2023 by Alice Zamboni
- Date
- EAD version 2023
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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