Adversaria of Thomas Stanley, 1653
Scope and Contents
The authors illustrated and emendated are enumerated on the reverse of the first leaf: viz. Sophocles, Euripides, Stephanus ('De urbibus'), Juvenalis, Persius, Achilles, Tatius, Longus, Parthenius, Zenobius, Theocritus, Antigonus, Carystius, Aristides, Theophrastus ('Charact.'), Hesychius, and the Etymologicon Magnum. In this volume are also contained fragments of Euripides and Sophocles omitted by Meursius. The volume is in Stanley's own handwriting.
Dates
- Creation: 1653
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 volume(s)
Language of Materials
Latin
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Custodial History
From the Library of John Moore (1646–1714), Bishop of Ely (‘Royal Library’), no. 668.
Repository Details
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