RT Journal Article
T1 Jacques Philippe d’Orville’s Grand Tour: a European trip in search of libraries, manuscripts, and ancient books
A1 Galán Vioque, Guillermo
AB For over two years, the Dutch bibliophile and classical scholar Jacques Philippe d’Or-ville (1696-1751) travelled through Europe, visiting not only the greatest libraries of his age, butalso private libraries and those located in monasteries and churches. During his trip he wrote adiary that it is today preserved in the Bodleian library in Oxford. The purpose of this article isto describe his travels and to identify the manuscripts and printed editions mentioned in his diary:a task that unveils the variety of interests he had and helps towards understanding his researchmethod.
PB Università degli Studi di Pavia
SN 0004-6574
SN 0004-6574
YR 2021
FD 2021
LK https://hdl.handle.net/10272/22602
UL https://hdl.handle.net/10272/22602
LA eng
NO Galán Vioque, G.: "Jacques Philippe d’Orville’s Grand Tour: a European trip in search of libraries, manuscripts, and ancient books". Athenaeum: Studi di letteratura e Storia dell'antichità, Nº. 1, 2021, págs. 167-208. ISSN 0004-6574
DS Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Huelva
RD 1 jun 2026