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Project / Collection Burney Manuscripts Name Plautus, Titus Maccius, Roman playwright, c 254-184 BC Level [40] File

1. Burney MS 227

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 227
Title:
Plautus, Comedies; with prologues and arguments
Scope & Content:
Plautus, Comedies; with prologues, arguments and a short life. Contents: f. 2r: Publius Nigidius, as quoted in Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae, 15.14, followed by the epitaph from Plautus’s tombstone, as quoted in Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae, 1.24. ff. 3r-20v: Plautus, Amphitruo, preceded (...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1440
Extent:
One volume

2. Burney MS 228

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 228
Title:
Plautus, Comedies; with prologues and arguments
Scope & Content:
A humanist copy of the collected comedies of Plautus. Contents: ff. 1r-19v: Amphitruo, preceded (f. 1) by two arguments. ff. 20r-35v: Asinaria, preceded (f. 20) by a prologue and an acrostic argument. ff. 36r-50r: Aulularia, preceded (f. 36) by two arguments, the second an acrostic. ff. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 15th century
Extent:
One volume

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