XIX. Aldine edition of Pliny’s Letters, Venice 1508. Our plate reproduces the end of Book II and the beginning of Book III.
XX. Specimens of three uncial manuscripts:
(a) Berlin, Koenigl. Bibl. Lat. 4º 298, circa a. 447.
(b) New York, The Pierpont
Morgan Library, MS. M. 462, circa
a. 500 (exact size).
(c) Fulda, Codex Bonifatianus 1, ante a. 547.
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{Transcriber’s Corrections:
PART I:
Footnote 29:
Steffens, Lateinische Palaeographie{2}
text reads Palaographie
Oldest group of uncial manuscripts B.5
...Ueber den Aeltesten...
text reads uber den
altesten
Oldest group of uncial manuscripts B.9
Les manuscrits latins du Ve au XIIIe siecle
conserves...
text reads conserves
Footnote 32:
Recueil de Fac-similes
text reads Receuil
PART II:
Footnote 28:
Briefe des Plinius
text reads Plinus }