Paget Jackson Toynbee (1855-1932) was a Dante scholar. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.
Manuscripts collected by Paget Toynbee, with papers and correspondence, mainly relating to Dante and to Horace Walpole.
Some of the manuscripts were given by Toynbee, 1920-31. The rest were bequeathed by him in 1932.
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M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, nos. 55405-52.
Related Units of DescriptionSee also Walpole Papers of Helen Toynbee and Works of Paget Toynbee.
Dante Alighieri | - | 1265-1321 | Italian poet
Toynbee | Paget Jackson | 1855-1932 | Dante scholar
Walpole | Horace | 1717-1797 | 4th Earl of Orford | author, collector, antiquary, and MP