A translation of, and notes on, three Tragedies of Aeschylus
A translation of, and notes on, three Tragedies of Aeschylus, namely the χοηφόροι (l. 520-end), Εuμενίδες (fol. 62), and 'Ικετίδες (fol. 150v), dated from 1852 to 1854, and clearly by the rev. Charles Kenrick Prescot, whose initials are on fol. 61, cf. 230. On fol. i is a note by his son Kenrick Prescot.
(fols. 231-74 are blank)
Dates
- Creation: Written in 1852-1854 by C. K. Prescot
Extent
282 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Gr. class. e. 23, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Gr. class. e. 23
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 19241
Abstract
A translation of, and notes on, three Tragedies of Aeschylus
Biographical / Historical
Charles Kenrick Prescot (fl. 1852-1854).
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. 31805
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented by J. Grafton Milne on May 23, 1895.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
8 1/8 × 6 3/8 in.
- Title
- A translation of, and notes on, three Tragedies of Aeschylus
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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