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Works and days, [f. 33v]

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Title
Works and days, [f. 33v]
Names
Hesiod (Author)
Collection

Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection

Works and Days

Works and Days, [Text 2]

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1450 - 1499
Place: Northern Italy?
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2557
Shelf locator: MA 99
Genres
Religious books
Manuscripts
Notes
Citation/reference: Script: Angular humanistic cursive.
Content: One col.; 23 lines on unnumbered folio, 24-26 lines afterward (12-13 lines of Hesiod's text with 12-13 lines of interlinear glosses); ruled with thin dry point on each verso.
Ownership: Bought by J.J. Astor III from Roman bookseller Bocca. Given by Astor to the Astor Library of New York in 1885 and became part of NYPL in 1895.
Citation/reference: Nadezhda Kavrus-Hoffmann, Catalogue of Greek Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Collections of the United States of America. Part II: The New York Public Library, Manuscripta 50.1 (2006) 21-76, here 30-32.
Content: Incipit: Μοῦσαι πιερίηθεν ἀοιδῆσι
Content: Explicit: ὑπερβασίας ἀλεείνων
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12455533
MSS Unit ID: 2557
Digital Scriptorium 1.0 ID: NYPL MA 099
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 132706b0-c5cc-012f-f7dd-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1450: Created (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Works and days" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1450 - 1499. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/62aa4fef-d170-4817-e040-e00a1806489f

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Works and days" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 3, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/62aa4fef-d170-4817-e040-e00a1806489f

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1450 - 1499). Works and days Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/62aa4fef-d170-4817-e040-e00a1806489f

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Works and days