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Papers of Edward Ernest Sikes
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Manuscript notebook

Contains notes on Martial's life, manuscripts of his works, the epigram, the deity of the emperors, a scheme of lectures, Domitian, religion, Martial's general characteristics, town and country life, and notes takes from H.P. Dodd's 'The epigrammatists' (1870).

Also contains some loose papers, including a printed list headed 'Selections from Martial'.

Manuscript notebook

Contains notes on Martial's Epigrams books VI-XII.

A note at the end reads 'Lectures finished March 6th 1895, Nov. 26 1898, May 1909'.

Papers of Edward Ernest Sikes

  • Sikes
  • Fonds
  • 1887–1910 (Circa)

4 volumes of manuscript notes for lectures on Martial, Greek and Latin verse compositions.

Sikes, Edward Ernest (1867-1940) classicist