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050 4 _aPA
100 1 _aLowe, E. A.
_q(Elias Avery),
_d1879-1969
245 1 2 _aA Sixth-Century Fragment of the Letters of Pliny the Younger :
_bA Study of Six Leaves of an Uncial Manuscript Preserved in the Pierpont Morgan Library New York
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aCarnegie Institution of Washington publication no. 304
500 _aRelease date is 2005-09-17
508 _aProduced by Louise Hope, David Starner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPliny, the Younger -- Correspondence
653 _aManuzio, Aldo, 1449 or 50-1515
653 _aManuscripts, Latin -- Facsimiles
653 _aPaleography, Latin
700 1 _aRand, Edward Kennard,
_d1871-1945
830 0 _aCarnegie Institution of Washington publication no. 304
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16706
999 _c58094
_d58094