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Dante di giorno in giorno . . . Raccolta-diano di pensien (Florence, 1894), used by Edward Moore as an autograph album

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Shelfmark: MS. Autogr. g. 1
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Dante di giorno in giorno ... Raccolta-diario di pensieri (Florence, 1894), used by Edward Moore as an autograph album, with (fols. 217-22) an incomplete index to the signatures.

Dates

  • Creation: c.1835-1916

Extent

222 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

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

Shelfmark:

MS. Autogr. g. 1

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 16251

Abstract

Dante di giorno in giorno . . . Raccolta-diano di pensien (Florence, 1894), used by Edward Moore as an autograph album.

Biographical / Historical

Edward Moore, 1836-1916, was an English scholar who specialized in Dante Alighieri. He was born at Cardiff, educated at Bromsgrove Grammar School and at Pembroke College. For a time he was rector of Gatcombe, Isle of Wight. From 1862 to 1864 he was fellow and tutor of Queen's College, Oxford. In 1864 he became the principal of St. Edmund Hall, and in 1903 he was made canon of Canterbury Cathedral. He became an honorary fellow of Pembroke and Queen's colleges, and received the Dublin D.Litt.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by the executors of E. Moore, 1916.

Title
Dante di giorno in giorno . . . Raccolta-diano di pensien (Florence, 1894), used by Edward Moore as an autograph album
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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