[11]

The palimpsest Homer of the British Museum, discovered by Mr. Cureton, is of equal importance in Grecian palæography.

[12]

In the case of the "de Republicâ," they are written in the same direction. See facsimiles in Sylvestre and Ferdinand Seré.

[13]

"Iliadis Fragmenta antiquissima cum Picturis," ed. Angelo Maio.

[14]

Petri Lambecii "Commentaria de Bibliotheca Vindobonensi," vol. ii.

[15]

The Bible formerly belonging to Theodore Beza, now at Cambridge, and one in the Vatican, are rival claimants to this honour.