Annotations of works of classical Greek literature, [18--]

Format:

Other

Author/Creator:

Allen, George, 1808-1876.

Language:

English

Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Subjects (All):

University of Pennsylvania--Faculty.

University of Pennsylvania.

Greek literature--Study and teaching.

Greek literature.

Genre:

Albums (books)

Annotations.

Manuscripts, American.

Penn Provenance:

Gift of George Allen, 1906?; transferred from Van Pelt stacks, 2006. Batrachoi formerly cataloged as 888 A7R; Aves formerly cataloged as 888 A7Av.

Physical Description:

6 volumes

Place of Publication:

[18--]

Language Note:

Texts in ancient Greek, annotations in ancient Greek and English.

Biography/History:

Professor of classics at the University of Pennsylvania.

Summary:

Six volumes consisting of blank books with pages of unidentified printed editions of Thucydides's History of the Peloponnesian War, Theocritus's Idylls, Sophocles's Trachiniae, Aristophanes' Batrachoi & Aves and Pindar's Odes window mounted on the pages and accompanied by manuscript annotations.

Contains:

Aristophanes. Frogs.

Aristophanes. Birds.

Sophocles. Trachiniae.

Theocritus. Idylls.

Thucydides. History of the Peloponnesian War.

Pindar Carmina