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LoC No.: 22025027
Title:
A Sixth-Century Fragment of the Letters of Pliny the Younger
A Study of Six Leaves of an Uncial Manuscript Preserved
in the Pierpont Morgan Library New York
Series Title: Carnegie Institution of Washington publication no. 304
Note: Reading ease score: 60.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary: "A Sixth-Century Fragment of the Letters of Pliny the Younger" by Lowe and Rand is a scholarly publication centered on a recently discovered manuscript fragment written in the early sixth century. The work primarily discusses the paleographical and textual significance of this fragment, which contains letters from Pliny the Younger, offering insights into classical literature and the history of manuscript preservation. The opening of this publication introduces the significance of the manuscript, which consists of six vellum leaves containing portions of Pliny's letters. The authors detail the manuscript's historical journey to its current location at the Pierpont Morgan Library in New York, emphasizing its authenticity and the context surrounding its discovery. The initial segment focuses on the characteristics of the manuscript, including its size, condition, and the method of writing, providing valuable information for scholars studying classical texts and the evolution of manuscript traditions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Lowe, E. A. (Elias Avery), 1879-1969
Author: Rand, Edward Kennard, 1871-1945
EBook No.: 16706
Published: Sep 17, 2005
Downloads: 397
Language: English
Subject: Pliny, the Younger -- Correspondence
Subject: Manuzio, Aldo, 1449 or 50-1515
Subject: Manuscripts, Latin -- Facsimiles
Subject: Paleography, Latin
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 22025027
Title:
A Sixth-Century Fragment of the Letters of Pliny the Younger
A Study of Six Leaves of an Uncial Manuscript Preserved
in the Pierpont Morgan Library New York
Series Title: Carnegie Institution of Washington publication no. 304
Note: Reading ease score: 60.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Louise Hope, David Starner and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "A Sixth-Century Fragment of the Letters of Pliny the Younger" by Lowe and Rand is a scholarly publication centered on a recently discovered manuscript fragment written in the early sixth century. The work primarily discusses the paleographical and textual significance of this fragment, which contains letters from Pliny the Younger, offering insights into classical literature and the history of manuscript preservation. The opening of this publication introduces the significance of the manuscript, which consists of six vellum leaves containing portions of Pliny's letters. The authors detail the manuscript's historical journey to its current location at the Pierpont Morgan Library in New York, emphasizing its authenticity and the context surrounding its discovery. The initial segment focuses on the characteristics of the manuscript, including its size, condition, and the method of writing, providing valuable information for scholars studying classical texts and the evolution of manuscript traditions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Lowe, E. A. (Elias Avery), 1879-1969
Author: Rand, Edward Kennard, 1871-1945
EBook No.: 16706
Published: Sep 17, 2005
Downloads: 397
Language: English
Subject: Pliny, the Younger -- Correspondence
Subject: Manuzio, Aldo, 1449 or 50-1515
Subject: Manuscripts, Latin -- Facsimiles
Subject: Paleography, Latin
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.