Collations made by or for Frederick Field for his edition of Chrysostom's Homilies on St. Paul's Epistles (Oxford, 1847-62). They are partly written in two printed copies of Savile's Chrysostom and one of Montfaucon's (1838).
Dates
- Creation: 1840-1860
Extent
0.55 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
- Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Gr. th. b. 3, fols. 1-2].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Gr. th. b. 3-7
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 12953
Abstract
Collations of Rev. Frederick Field, 1840-1860.
Biographical / Historical
Frederick Field (1801-1885) was Rector of Reepham, Norfolk, and a Classical and Biblical Scholar. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.
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. V, nos. 30543-30547.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The collection was acquired by the Library before 1898.
Topical
- Title
- Collations of Rev. Frederick Field
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Collection Level Description by Emily Tarrant; EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Date
- EAD version 2020
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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