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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D8760/F/LIB/2/3
Former ReferenceD3311/158
Title"The Odes of Pindar" (in Greek), Volume 1, given by Mr Flaxman to Eleanor Anne Porden
Date1803
DescriptionEdition of Christian Gottlieb Heyne, printed by Bliss, Oxford, 138 pages.
Memorandum of gift on 14 July 1811 [Eleanor's 16th birthday], with memorandum underneath in pencil of Flaxman's letter being among the autographs collected by Mr. Jupp, Blackheath; once belonging to John Philip Gell.
Extent1 volume
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorGell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
LanguageGreek
TermGreek literature
Greek (classical)

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Pindar (fl 5th century BC); Lyric poet of antiquity
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Flaxman; John (1755-1826); sculptor, designer, artist
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