02509cam a22003853u 4500 16706 UtSlPG 20260610133406.0 m cr n 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 22025027 UtSlPG en iso639-1 PA Lowe, E. A. (Elias Avery), 1879-1969 A Sixth-Century Fragment of the Letters of Pliny the Younger : A Study of Six Leaves of an Uncial Manuscript Preserved in the Pierpont Morgan Library New York Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2005 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Carnegie Institution of Washington publication no. 304 Release date is 2005-09-17 Produced by Louise Hope, David Starner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "A Sixth-Century Fragment of the Letters of Pliny the Younger" by Lowe and Rand is a scholarly publication centered on a recently discovered manuscript fragment written in the early sixth century. The work primarily discusses the paleographical and textual significance of this fragment, which contains letters from Pliny the Younger, offering insights into classical literature and the history of manuscript preservation. The opening of this publication introduces the significance of the manuscript, which consists of six vellum leaves containing portions of Pliny's letters. The authors detail the manuscript's historical journey to its current location at the Pierpont Morgan Library in New York, emphasizing its authenticity and the context surrounding its discovery. The initial segment focuses on the characteristics of the manuscript, including its size, condition, and the method of writing, providing valuable information for scholars studying classical texts and the evolution of manuscript traditions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Pliny, the Younger -- Correspondence Manuzio, Aldo, 1449 or 50-1515 Manuscripts, Latin -- Facsimiles Paleography, Latin Rand, Edward Kennard, 1871-1945 Carnegie Institution of Washington publication no. 304 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16706 58094 58094