Scope and Contents: A French translation of the works of Sophocles by Estienne Papin.
Ms. codex.
Title from fol. 2r. -- Translators name from l.5 of poem on fol. 256r.
Fol. 2v-4v: La vie de Sophocle. -- Fol. 5r-42r: Ajax. -- Fol. 42v-81r: Electre. -- Fol. 81v-122r: Oedipe I. -- Fol. 122r-164r: Oedipe II. -- Fol. 164v-192v: Antigone. -- Fol. 193r-222r: Hercule. -- Fol. 222v-254v: Philotecte. -- Fol. 256r-256v: Epitaphe du traducteur.
Script: In an 18th century (?) French hand.
Binding: Contemporary full calf.
Origin: Location and date based on script.
Provenance: Acquired from Norman, 12 January 1954.
Shelfmark: Urbana, Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Post-1650 MS 234.
Running title, headings and character names in red ink.
Manuscript foliation in upper right corner of recto leaves.
Fols. 1 and 255 blank.
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