1. Add MS 71716
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 71716
- Title:
- CONYBEARE'S COLLATION OF 'BEOWULF': Interleaved copy of Grímur Jónsson Thorkelin, De Danorum Rebus Gestis (Copenhagen, 1815), the first edition of 'Beowulf', annotated by Reverend John Josias Conybeare, geologist and Rawlinson Professor of Anglo-Saxon at the University of Oxford; 1817-1820. Partly Latin. Partly printed. Conybeare's annotations include a detailed collation of Thorkelin's edition with the original MS. of 'Beowulf', Cotton MS. Vitellius A. xv, ff. 132-201, which provides, in th...
- Scope & Content:
- John Josias Conybeare, geologist and scholar: Grímur Jónsson Thorkelin, Danish antiquary: William Daniel Conybeare, geologist; Dean of Llandaff: Collation of Thorkelin's edition of `Beowulf' by John Josias Conybeare, with additional notes by William Daniel Conybeare: 1817-1820: Partly Lat.: Part...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1817-1820
- Extent:
- 1 item