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Marston MS 42, Thebais

by P. Papinius Statius

  • First published:
  • 15th century
  • Language: Latin
  • Content type: ManuscriptPrimary source

New Haven, CT, Yale University, Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Marston MS 42. Text(s): Thebais. Description: ff. ii + 118 + ii - Twentieth century, England. Quarter bound in alum tawed pigskin, blind-tooled, over oak boards. Title, in ink, on head edge: "Statij. thebaidos". Title on spine: "Statii Thebais/ MS. 1406". - Purchased from C. A. Stonehill in 1952 by Thomas E. Marston. - Shailor, B. Catalogue of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Marston MS 42.

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.

  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive matched “Mythology”. Retained metadata contains “Mythology” in the subject metadata.

    • Mythology· via Internet Archive
    • Mythology· in subject

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1406-01-01T00:00:00ZLatinPublic digitized item

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  • Contributing institution: Digital Scriptorium
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Scanner: Internet Archive Python library 2.0.3
  • Source-reported rights: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Catalog id
internet-archive:MarstonMS42_47
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