Archive Reference (shelfmark): Burney MS / Language: Latin / Name: Nepos, Cornelius, c 110-c 25 BC - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 146
Title:: Cornelius Nepos, Life of Pomponius Atticus; Letters of Cicero
Scope & Content:: ff. 1r-7r: Cornelius Nepos, Vita Pomponii Attici. ff. 7v-236v: Cicero, Epistolae (ff. 7v-19r: Ad Brutum; ff. 19r-37v: Ad Quintum I-II ; ff. 37v-45v: Ad Quintum III; ff. 45v-47v: Ad Octavianum; ff. 47v-236v: Ad Atticum) with marginal glosses.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: Paper codex.

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 239
Title:: Cornelius Nepos, Liber de excellentibus ducibus exterarum Gentium
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-51r: Cornelius Nepos (b. c. 110 BC, d. c. 25 BC), Liber de excellentibus ducibus exterarum Gentium (Lives of Eminent Commanders), including the lives from Miltiades to Hannibal, beginning: 'Non dubito fore plerosque'. f. 51r: Æmilius Probus (fl. c. 379-395), verse dedication o...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1435-c 1450
Extent:: A parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 240
Title:: Cornelius Nepos, Liber de excellentibus ducibus exterarum gentium
Scope & Content:: A copy of Cambridge, Trinity College MS 826, a 15th-century copy of the lives of Cornelius Nepos as explained in a note on f. 1 'written from a very ancient MSS in trin. Coll. Library Cant.'
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: Paper manuscript

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