In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Helen
Conrad-O'Briain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
What passages are generally used as test passages for manuscript
affiliation for Vergil? I have a list somewhere, but 1. I cannot find
it, and 2. I suspect it might not have been a list that was
necessarily generally accepted.
At 08:40 PM 4/24/03 +0100, Helen COB wrote:
>What would the list suggest as passages to use for tests of text
>affiliations in manuscripts or early printed books ?
To which David replied:
>Matteo Venier uses the following passages in Per una storia del testo
di
Virgilio nella prima età del libro a stampa (1469-1519):
- E 1.6, 8; G 1.1-200; A 5.484-600
- incomplete verses: A 2.614, 640, 767; 3.340, 661; 8.41; 10.284, 728,
876)
- interpolated verses: G 4.338; A 2.76, 567-88; 3.204abc; 4.273, 528;
6.242, 289abcd, 702; 8.46; 9.29, 121, 529; 10.278, 872
- "interesting" verses from the standpoint of early printed editions: G
1.321, 336, 2.126-30, 168, 449-51, 523, etc.<
Is that what you meant?
Leofranc
--
*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*
Leofranc Holford-Strevens
67 St Bernard's Road usque adeone
Oxford scire MEVM nihil est, nisi ME scire hoc sciat alter?
OX2 6EJ
tel. +44 (0)1865 552808(home)/353865(work) fax +44 (0)1865 512237
email:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (home)/[EMAIL PROTECTED] (work)
*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply.
Instead, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message
"unsubscribe mantovano" in the body (omitting the quotation marks). You
can also unsubscribe at http://virgil.org/mantovano/mantovano.htm#unsub
