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1.
De consolatione philosophiae; 1410

Creator:
Walton, John, d. 1410
Call Number:
Osborn fa43
Image Count:
226
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
John Walton's translation of Boethius' De consolatione philosophiae. Written on vellum in Anglicana formata script in England in the first quarter of the fifteenth century. The manuscript lacks the first quire, including the Preface and Prologue as we...
Description:
In Middle English.
Subject (Name):
Walton, John, d. 1410.
Subject (Topic):
Poetry, Middle English poetry, and Philosophy and religion
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > De consolatione philosophiae; 1410

2.
Piers Plowman

Creator:
Langland, William, 1330?-1400?
Call Number:
Osborn fa45
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Fragment, on vellum, of Piers Plowman, produced in Anglicana book script in Oxford or London at the beginning of the 15th century. The bifolium includes Passus II, line 200 to Passus III, line 44; and Passus IV, lines 123-174
Description:
In Middle English.
Subject (Name):
Langland, William, 1330?-1400?
Subject (Topic):
Poetry and Middle English poetry
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Piers Plowman

3.
Apollo and the Muses inflicting penance on Dr. Pomposo round Parnassus [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[29 July 1783]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 7
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A half-undressed Dr. Johnson in a dunce's cap and with a rope around his neck walks from left to right, driven by Apollo, who holds the other end of the rope, and the Muses with uplifted scourges and birch rods. On his cap are the names of the poets J...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. July 29th, 1783, by Holland, No. 66 Drury Lane
Subject (Name):
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784 and Apollo (Deity)
Subject (Topic):
Muses (Greek deities), Poetry, History and criticism, and Whips
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Apollo and the Muses inflicting penance on Dr. Pomposo round Parnassus [graphic].

4.
Apollo and the Muses inflicting penance on Dr. Pomposo round Parnassus [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[29 July 1783]
Call Number:
783.07.29.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A half-undressed Dr. Johnson in a dunce's cap and with a rope around his neck walks from left to right, driven by Apollo, who holds the other end of the rope, and the Muses with uplifted scourges and birch rods. On his cap are the names of the poets J...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. July 29th, 1783, by Holland, No. 66 Drury Lane
Subject (Name):
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784 and Apollo (Deity)
Subject (Topic):
Muses (Greek deities), Poetry, History and criticism, and Whips
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Apollo and the Muses inflicting penance on Dr. Pomposo round Parnassus [graphic].