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Holograph notes in a copy of Herodotus, Vol. 5

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle

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Percy Bysshe Shelley manuscript material

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Series I. Writings

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Annotations

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Holograph notes in a copy of Herodotus

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Title
Holograph notes in a copy of Herodotus, Vol. 5
Names
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822 (Annotator)
Godwin, William, 1756-1836 (Annotator)
Collection

Percy Bysshe Shelley manuscript material

Series I. Writings

Annotations

Holograph notes in a copy of Herodotus

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1818-07-16 - 1818-08-02 (Questionable)
Library locations
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: Pforz MS (PBS 0253)
Shelf locator: Pforz MS (G 0200)
Genres
annotations
Books
Notes
Content: Notes, corrections of the text, and marginal scorings in a bilingual (Greek and Latin) edition of Herodotus (Edinburgh, 1806); with some annotations in the hand of William Godwin (G 0200).
Citation/reference: Shelley and his Circle, SC 487: volume VI, page 618
Funding: Digitized through a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Latin
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17040453
MSS Unit ID: 19614
Archives EAD ID: 1746920
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d2506d00-113d-0133-97a1-60f81dd2b63c
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1792: Creator Born
  • 1818: Created (Approximate)
  • 1822: Creator Died
  • 2025: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Holograph notes in a copy of Herodotus" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1818 - 1818. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bf4d9cf2-6082-cf0a-e040-e00a180662a9

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Holograph notes in a copy of Herodotus" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 16, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bf4d9cf2-6082-cf0a-e040-e00a180662a9

APA Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. (1818 - 1818). Holograph notes in a copy of Herodotus Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bf4d9cf2-6082-cf0a-e040-e00a180662a9

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Holograph notes in a copy of Herodotus