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Swainson, J. H., fl 1850 (translator)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: fl 1850

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

 Fonds

Transcript of Aristotle's Historia Animalium in Greek and Latin

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3080
Scope and Contents

(fo. i) list of contents for Greek text; (fo. 1) 'Historia Animalium', Greek, 'the text of Bekker with the variants of the edition of Aubert and Wimmer' - section numbers are given and the pages of Bekker's edition inserted in the margin; (fo. i) note of leaves on which the separate books of the Latin version begin; (fo. 1) 'Historia Animalium', Latin; (fo. 522) 'index animalium'.

Dates: 1850 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Fonds

Translation of Aristotle's Historia Animalium into English

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3081
Scope and Contents

(fo. 1) title in English; (fo. i) preface; (fo. xix) summary of contents; (fo. 1) text; (fo. 1) notes in English and Greek; (fo. 216) index to notes. The translation has evidently been prepared for the press, but was never printed.

Dates: 1850 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).