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Holograph translation (fragment) from Plato's Republic

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Percy Bysshe Shelley manuscript material

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Series I. Writings

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Title
Holograph translation (fragment) from Plato's Republic
Names
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822 (Translator)
Collection

Percy Bysshe Shelley manuscript material

Series I. Writings

Translations

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1819-03 - 1821-03 (Inferred)
Library locations
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: Pforz MS
Shelf locator: Pforz MS (PBS 0104)
Topics
Plato. Republic
Genres
translations (documents)
writings (documents)
Dialogues (Literature)
Notes
Funding: Digitized through a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Citation/reference: Shelley and his Circle, SC 516: volume VI, page 784
Content: Begins, "desire; and what is to be found more intimately connected with wisdom than truth?"
Physical Description
Extent: 2 pages (single sheet)
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17040453
MSS Unit ID: 19614
Archives EAD ID: 1746910
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 24a9b7b0-4619-0134-4b11-00505686d14e
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1792: Creator Born
  • 1819: Created (Approximate)
  • 1822: Creator Died
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Holograph translation (fragment) from Plato's Republic" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1819 - 1821. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bd08ad62-22a8-6233-e040-e00a180656ad

Chicago/Turabian Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Holograph translation (fragment) from Plato's Republic" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bd08ad62-22a8-6233-e040-e00a180656ad

APA Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. (1819 - 1821). Holograph translation (fragment) from Plato's Republic Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bd08ad62-22a8-6233-e040-e00a180656ad

Wikipedia Citation

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Holograph translation (fragment) from Plato's Republic