'The Catilinarian War ... translated from the Latin of C. Sallustius Crispus by Peter Bayley, Esq. An autograph'
'The Catilinarian War ... translated from the Latin of C. Sallustius Crispus by Peter Bayley, Esq. An autograph', a printed title. The translator's name does not occur, but is vouched for in a letter from C. W. Stretton, esq., the donor, of May 4, 1897, at p. i; see MSS. Eng. poet. d. 11-12.
Dates
- Creation: Written in about A.D. 1805 by P. Bayley
Extent
134 pages
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. hist. c. 47, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. hist. c. 47
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 19383
Abstract
'The Catilinarian War ... translated from the Latin of C. Sallustius Crispus by Peter Bayley, Esq. An autograph'
Biographical / Historical
Peter Bayley (1778-1823) was a poet.
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. 32394
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented in May 1897, see above.
Physical Facet
On paper, binding, dark blue morocco with plain gold lines (Zaehnsdorf, 1897?)
Dimensions
12 3/4 × 9 1/4 in.
Subject
- Bayley | Peter | 1778-1823 | Poet (Person)
- Title
- 'The Catilinarian War ... translated from the Latin of C. Sallustius Crispus by Peter Bayley, Esq. An autograph'
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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