W. M. Lindsay (1858–1937)
Auteur de Early Latin Verse
A propos de l'auteur
W. M. Lindsay was Professor of Humanity at the University of St. Andrews.
Séries
Œuvres de W. M. Lindsay
Notae Latinae : an account of abbreviation in Latin Mss. of the early Minuscule Period (c.700-850) (2000) 5 exemplaires
Studies in Early Mediaeval Latin Glossaries (Collected Studies Series, Vol 467) (1996) 2 exemplaires
The codex Turnebi of Plautus 2 exemplaires
Early Welsh script 2 exemplaires
The ancient editions of Plautus 1 exemplaire
Early Irish Minuscule Script 1 exemplaire
Leyden Glossaries 1 exemplaire
Isidori Hispalensis Episcopi: Etymologiarum Sive Originum, Libri XX: Tomus II: Libros XI-XX Continens (Vol. 2) 1 exemplaire
The syntax of Plautus 1 exemplaire
M Val Martialis: Epigrammata Selecta 1 exemplaire
Glossaria Latina. 2, Arma, Abavus, Philoxenus 1 exemplaire
Glossaria Latina. 3, Abstrusa, Abolita 1 exemplaire
Glossaria Latina. 5, Abba, AA 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
Comoediae: Volume I: Amphitruo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi, Casina, Cistellaria, Curculio, Epidicus,… (1914) — Directeur de publication, quelques éditions — 60 exemplaires
Comoediae, Tomus II: Miles Gloriosus, Mostellaria, Persa, Poenulus, Pseudolus, Rudens, Stichus, Trinummus, Truculentus,… (1904) — Directeur de publication, quelques éditions — 58 exemplaires
Etymologies, book II (Collection A.L.M.A) (1971) — Directeur de publication, quelques éditions — 35 exemplaires
De verborum significatu quae supersunt cum Pauli epitome (1997) — Directeur de publication, quelques éditions — 9 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Autres noms
- Lindsay, Wallace Martin
- Date de naissance
- 1858-02-12
- Date de décès
- 1937-02-21
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- Scotland, UK
- Prix et distinctions
- FBA
Membres
Critiques
The Latin language : an historical account of Latin… par W. M. Lindsay
Reprint. Orig. publ. Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1894
Rather than repeat myself, please refer to my review of , which can also be found in this collection.
This is a treasure. When I found it, it had begun to fall apart. Even with the extreme care I took as I copied it, it was still in bad shape when I returned it. That last time I checked the UW catalog for it, it was no longer there.
The book shows facsimiles of multiple pages from several books which were created in Wales prior to 1100 CE. The scripts in these books show that, even though written over 300 years after the creation of the great Insular books like Lindisfarne and the Book of Kells, the Welsh still followed exemplars that obviously come from the same school of writing. The hands are exquisite in form and care and easily readable after one takes only a few minutes to become acquainted with letter form.
It is truly sad that these pages are becoming lost to the people who have dedicated themselves to learning and, hopefully, passing on the skills that the scribes who wrote these books had. Their art enriches us with both knowledge and beauty.… (plus d'informations)
The book shows facsimiles of multiple pages from several books which were created in Wales prior to 1100 CE. The scripts in these books show that, even though written over 300 years after the creation of the great Insular books like Lindisfarne and the Book of Kells, the Welsh still followed exemplars that obviously come from the same school of writing. The hands are exquisite in form and care and easily readable after one takes only a few minutes to become acquainted with letter form.
It is truly sad that these pages are becoming lost to the people who have dedicated themselves to learning and, hopefully, passing on the skills that the scribes who wrote these books had. Their art enriches us with both knowledge and beauty.… (plus d'informations)
Edition: // Descr: xxiv, 500 p. 22.5 cm. // Series: Call No. { 478 L61 } With a Supplement by D. Bains Abbreviations and Examples are in Latin Explanations are in English. // //
Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 26
- Aussi par
- 9
- Membres
- 135
- Popularité
- #150,831
- Évaluation
- 3.7
- Critiques
- 4
- ISBN
- 17
- Langues
- 2