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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 665
Title
MS poem in Greek, hymn on the incarnation of Christ, by George Tilson; n.d.
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
The text consists of 69 lines in hexameters.
The poem is a hymn on the incarnation of Christ.
The poem is followed by the author's name: 'Geo: Tilson'.
Title Of Work
Eis ten Tou Soteros hemon k<a>i Kuriou IESOU KHRISTOU Enanthropesin humnos
First Line of Poem
KHRISTOU eoi ti ken allo poem' heortesin aeidein
Last Line of Poem
KHair' authis; metepeit' oimas phresi d' embal' areious.
Language
Greek
Physical Description
One folio folded once to form two quartos
Condition
Fragile and discoloured, slightly brittle
Descriptive Features
Countermark: Letters HDAW, 12 x 57 mm
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA72744
Tilson; George (c.1672-1738); Mr
c.1672-1738
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