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David Ruhnkenius collection

 Collection
Identifier: ubl020
Abstract in Dutch

Collectie bijeengebracht door David Ruhnkenius (1723-1798), Leids hoogleraar Historiƫn, Welsprekendheid en Grieks 1761-1798, en bibliothecaris 1777-1798. Bevat ca. 1.850 drukken en 112 handschriften (65 Griekse), over Griekse filosofie en grammatica, met collaties van en commentaar op klassieke auteurs, en met college-aantekeningen.



Abstract in English

Collection gathered by David Ruhnkenius (1723-1798), professor of History, Eloquence and Greek language at Leiden University form 1761 to 1798, and librarian of the Leiden University Library from 1777 to 1798. The collection contains ca. 1,850 printed books and 112 manuscripts (65 Greek) on Greek philosophy and grammar, with commentary on classical authors, and with lecture notes.

Dates: 12e-18e eeuw

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  • Subject: Literature, Ancient X
  • Subject: Classical languages X
  • Names: Ruhnkenius, David, 1723-1798 X