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Epistola ad nepotes de utilitate studii librorum gentilum by Saint Basil, translated by Leonardo Aretino, 15th century

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Identifier: MS 120/ff. 4r-34v
Contents This section contains the Epistola ad nepotes de utilitate studii librorum gentilum by Saint Basil the Great, translated by Leonardo Aretino. Saint Basil lived in the 4th century and was a theologian. This version of his text addressed to the young was translated and prefaced by Italian humanist and historian Leonardo Aretino (commonly known as Leonardo Bruni). It is about how Christian youths should read classical literature. In this manuscript, it is titled...
Dates: 15th century

Group photograph a student actors for the play 'Plutus' organised by EUCS (Edinburgh University Classics Society), 1910

 Item — Box CLX-D-72: Series Coll-1828/6
Identifier: Coll-1828/6/9
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Black-and-white Group photograph mounted on board representing a group of E.U.C.S (Edinburgh University Classics Society) students wearing togas, for the performance of the theatre play Plutus. Their names and roles are given under the photograph. Alexander Falconer Giles is sitting at the bottom right wearing normal clothes, as the stage manager. Photography studio: 'A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh'.

Dates: 1910

Short extract from Ovid's Remedia Amoris, undated

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Identifier: MS 183/f. 135v[2]
Scope and Contents

Couplet from Remedia Amoris by Ovid, ll. 91-92.

Dates: undated