A copy of the 1689 (Amsterdam) edition of the De Officiis, etc., of Cicero
A copy of the 1689 (Amsterdam) edition of the De Officiis, etc., of Cicero, with a manuscript collation (1729) of the De Officiis in a MS. 'no. 70' in the Cambridge University Library, and of the Somnium Scipionis in a MS. R. 8. 11 in the Library of Trinity college, Cambridge, both by Beaupre Bell, who gave the book in 1730 to Thomas Hull, M. A. There are also some notes by 'J[ohn] Jortin.'
Dates
- Creation: 1689, 1729
Extent
1 item
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Lat. class. f. 1, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Lat. class. f. 1
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 19194
Abstract
A copy of the 1689 (Amsterdam) edition of the De Officiis, etc., of Cicero
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
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. VI, no. 31666
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented by prof. I. Bywater in July 1894.
Subject
- Tullius Cicero | Marcus | 106-43 BC | Roman orator and statesman (Person)
- University of Cambridge (Organisation)
- Title
- A copy of the 1689 (Amsterdam) edition of the De Officiis, etc., of Cicero
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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