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Title: Phormio. Translated into English prose by M.H. Morgan, with a new prologue by J.B. Greenough, and with the Vatican miniatures accurately reproduced for the first time
Year: 1894 (1890s)
Authors: Terence Morgan, Morris Hicky, 1859-1910
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Publisher: Cambridge Printed by J. Wilson, sold by C.W. Sever
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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for the miniatureswith which it is illustrated. These miniatures, based to a cer-tain extent upon earlier works, are found at the beginning ofeach scene, while at the beginning of each play the masks ofthe different characters are represented. The miniatures have never before been accurately reproduced.The complete set for the Phormio is here given from photo-graphs taken in the Vatican Library expressly for the ClassicalDepartment of Harvard University. For the privilege of photo-graphing and publishing, the Department is deeply indebted toHis HoLiNESS THE PoPE and to the Cardinal Librarianof the Vatican, and also returns its grateful thanks to theRight Reverend J. J. Keane, Rector of the CathoHc Universityof America, and to the Reverend Doctor F. Z. Rooker, Vice-Rector of the North American College in Rome, through whosekind mediation the consent of the Vatican was obtained. The number printed under each picture is that of the versebefore which the picture stands in the manuscript.
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This pidure^ ivhich in thc MS. stands alone on the page foUowingthe didascalia, is here reduced to abont one-third of the size of the original. The other pictures arc not so rcdnced. rROLOQVS fiTouufcri Hfnr

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