Collection Level Description: Microfilms of Greek Manuscripts containing Isocrates Orationes
Reference: MSS. Film 1961-3
Title: Microfilms of Greek Manuscripts containing Isocrates Orationes
Dates of Creation: 20th cent. (originals dated 13th and 15th cent.)
Extent: 3 shelfmarks
Language of Material: Ancient Greek
Administrative/Biographical History
Isocrates (436 BC-338 BC) was a Greek rhetorician.
Scope and Content
Microfilms of Greek manuscripts, 13th and 15th century, containing Isocrates Orationes.
Administrative Information
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given to the Library in 1994.
Access Conditions
Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid
reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/services/admissions/).
Existence/Location of Originals
The originals are located as follows:
- MS. Film 1961 - Florence, Biblioteca Riccardiana, MS. 12, fols. 23r-98v
- MS. Film 1962 - Munich, Bayerische Staatbibliothek, Cgm 224.
- MS. Film 1963 - Venice, Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Gr. 415, coll. 859.
Further Information
Finding Aids
A description is available in the Library, where there is also a card index to
unpublished catalogues.
Access Points
Rhetoric, ancient
Isocrates | 436 BC-338 BC | Greek rhetorician
Enquiries
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09 June 2011