MS. D'Orville 61
Summary Catalogue no.: 16939
Contents
, History
Rubric: Πολυβίου έκ τών ίστοριών τού δεκάτου λόγον κατ' έπιτομήν
Extracts from Books VII-XVIII
At fol. 145 are two excerpts from Book X, the former professing to be from Book XIX
Language(s): Greek
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: paper
Extent: iii + 154 leaves
Dimensions (binding): 11.5 × 8.5 in.
Hand(s)
In two hands
History
Origin: 15th century
Provenance and Acquisition
Jacques Phillippe D'Orville of Amsterdam (1690–1751)
Jean D'Orville, b. 1734, his son, by descent
Jean D'Orville, son of Jean, by descent
Sold to the Rev. John Cleaver Banks (1765/1766–1845): purchased from him by the Bodleian
Acquired by the Bodleian in 1804
Record Sources
Description adapted (February 2024) by Stewart J. Brookes from the Summary Catalogue (1897)
Bibliography
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Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2024-02-28: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1897)