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Johann Jacob Grynaeus: Sayings of Saint Jerome

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6653

Scope and Contents

'Sententiae ex D. Hieronimo collectae', 42 folios: fo. 2: quotation from Xenophon's Cyropedia; fo. 4: title and date; fo. 5: quotations from Saint Jerome. At the head of each set is the title of the epistle or other work from which the quotations are taken. On fo. 2 is a stamp with a coat of arms, 'Bibliotheca Rilliana', and the number 45 (?) in a circle. The reference may be to the Rilli family of Florence.

Dates

  • Creation: 1565

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 volume(s) (1 volume)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased 1931.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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