(Q47393)
Statements
Tragedies
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Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D.
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Butler, Samuel, 1774-1839
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Drury, Henry, 1778-1841
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Heber, Richard, 1773-1833
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Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872
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Manuscripts, Renaissance--Italy--1400-1450
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Manuscripts, Medieval--Italy--1400-1450
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Octavia, Empress, consort of Nero, Emperor of Rome, approximately 42-62--Drama
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Medea, consort of Aegeus, King of Athens (Mythological character)--Drama
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Agamemnon, King of Mycenae (Mythological character)--Drama
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Phaedra (Greek mythological character)--Drama
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Thyestes, King of Olympia and Mycenae (Mythological character)--Drama
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Hercules (Roman mythological character)--Drama
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Oedipus (Greek mythological figure)--Drama
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1432.
15. century
1432Gregorian
1432Gregorian
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Extent: 222 leaves, bound ; 29 cm.
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Written probably in northeastern Italy in a gothic bookhand by several scribes; dated by its colophon (f. 219).
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In a brown calf binding by Charles Lewis for the Reverend Henry Drury.
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In a protective tray case, 31 cm.
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Formerly belonged to the Reverend Henry Drury; his sale, London, Evans, 19 Feb. 1827, no. 4060; to Butler, possibly Samuel Butler, Bishop of Lichfeld; Richard Heber; his sale, London, Evans, 1836, no. 1510, to Thorpe; sold by Thorpe, London, 1836, no. 1153 to Sir Thomas Phillipps (MS 9463); his sale, London, Sotheby's, 1896, no. 1064, to Quaritch.
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Purchased with the Charles Minot Bequest, 1897.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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