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Iakōvou Rizou tou Neroulou ōdē eis tous Hellēnas, syntetheisa kata mēna Iounion, 1876

1 folder
Collection Creator:
Princeton University. Library. Special Collections
Dates:
1876
Located In:
Box B-002046, Folder 1
Extent:
1 folder
Languages:
Greek, Modern
Scope and Contents

Consists of a two-leaf autograph manuscript in calligraphy in Greek entitled "Iakōvou Rizou tou Neroulou ōdē eis tous Hellēnas" (Ode to the Greeks). It was most likely written by Rizos himself. Poem consists of 65 quatrains in two columns with a rhyme scheme of AD-BC. Published at Paris by the Marquis de Queux de Saint-Hillaire, Knight of the Greek Order of Redeemer in Paris in 1876, under the title: "Iakōvakē Rizou Neroulou Anekdota Poiēmata," p. 43-50. It was written after the end of the Revolution and before its printed edition in Paris. There are several differences between the manuscript and the printed version. Iakōvos Rizos was a scholar, writer-poet, and a politician. He was active in Moldavia and in the independent state of Greece as a minister of Foreign, Internal, Ecclesiastical and Justice, Counsellor of State, and ambassador of Greece in Istanbul.

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically by the name of the creator or by the date of acquisition.

Existence and Location of Copies

Parts of this collection are available on microfilm, cataloged separately as RCPXM-7497696.

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research use.

Conditions Governing Use

Single copies may be made for research purposes. To cite or publish quotations that fall within Fair Use, as defined under U. S. Copyright Law, no permission is required. For instances beyond Fair Use, it is the responsibility of the researcher to determine whether any permissions related to copyright, privacy, publicity, or any other rights are necessary for their intended use of the Library's materials, and to obtain all required permissions from any existing rights holders, if they have not already done so. Princeton University Library's Special Collections does not charge any permission or use fees for the publication of images of materials from our collections, nor does it require researchers to obtain its permission for said use. The department does request that its collections be properly cited and images credited. More detailed information can be found on the Copyright, Credit and Citations Guidelines page on our website. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us through the Ask Us! form.

Acquisition:

Acquired with matching funds provided by the Program in Hellenic Studies with the support of the Stanley J. Seeger Hellenic Fund. (AM 2024-020)

Credit this material:

Iakōvou Rizou tou Neroulou ōdē eis tous Hellēnas, syntetheisa kata mēna Iounion; General Manuscripts Miscellaneous Collection, C0140, Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library

Storage Note:
Firestone Library (mss)
Boxes B-002046
Note
Boxes 59 and 63 are stored in special vault facilities.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

For preservation reasons, original analog and digital media may not be read or played back in the reading room. Users may visually inspect physical media but may not remove it from its enclosure. All analog audiovisual media must be digitized to preservation-quality standards prior to use. Audiovisual digitization requests are processed by an approved third-party vendor. Please note, the transfer time required can be as little as several weeks to as long as several months and there may be financial costs associated with the process. Requests should be directed through the Ask Us Form.

Processing Information:

This item was processed and described by Kalliopi Balatsouka in October 2023, incorporating information provided by the dealer.

Subject Terms:
Greek poetry, Modern -- 19th century
Odes Greek (Modern)
Odes.
Genre Terms:
Poetry.

Collection Overview

Collection Description & Creator Information

Scope and Contents

Consists of a two-leaf autograph manuscript in calligraphy in Greek entitled "Iakōvou Rizou tou Neroulou ōdē eis tous Hellēnas" (Ode to the Greeks). It was most likely written by Rizos himself. Poem consists of 65 quatrains in two columns with a rhyme scheme of AD-BC. Published at Paris by the Marquis de Queux de Saint-Hillaire, Knight of the Greek Order of Redeemer in Paris in 1876, under the title: "Iakōvakē Rizou Neroulou Anekdota Poiēmata," p. 43-50. It was written after the end of the Revolution and before its printed edition in Paris. There are several differences between the manuscript and the printed version. Iakōvos Rizos was a scholar, writer-poet, and a politician. He was active in Moldavia and in the independent state of Greece as a minister of Foreign, Internal, Ecclesiastical and Justice, Counsellor of State, and ambassador of Greece in Istanbul.

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically by the name of the creator or by the date of acquisition.

Collection History

Acquisition:

Acquired with matching funds provided by the Program in Hellenic Studies with the support of the Stanley J. Seeger Hellenic Fund. (AM 2024-020)

Appraisal

No material was separated during processing.

Processing Information:

This item was processed and described by Kalliopi Balatsouka in October 2023, incorporating information provided by the dealer.

Access & Use

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research use.

Conditions Governing Use

Single copies may be made for research purposes. To cite or publish quotations that fall within Fair Use, as defined under U. S. Copyright Law, no permission is required. For instances beyond Fair Use, it is the responsibility of the researcher to determine whether any permissions related to copyright, privacy, publicity, or any other rights are necessary for their intended use of the Library's materials, and to obtain all required permissions from any existing rights holders, if they have not already done so. Princeton University Library's Special Collections does not charge any permission or use fees for the publication of images of materials from our collections, nor does it require researchers to obtain its permission for said use. The department does request that its collections be properly cited and images credited. More detailed information can be found on the Copyright, Credit and Citations Guidelines page on our website. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us through the Ask Us! form.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

For preservation reasons, original analog and digital media may not be read or played back in the reading room. Users may visually inspect physical media but may not remove it from its enclosure. All analog audiovisual media must be digitized to preservation-quality standards prior to use. Audiovisual digitization requests are processed by an approved third-party vendor. Please note, the transfer time required can be as little as several weeks to as long as several months and there may be financial costs associated with the process. Requests should be directed through the Ask Us Form.

Credit this material:

Iakōvou Rizou tou Neroulou ōdē eis tous Hellēnas, syntetheisa kata mēna Iounion; General Manuscripts Miscellaneous Collection, C0140, Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library

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Storage Note:
Firestone Library (mss)
Boxes B-002046
Note
Boxes 59 and 63 are stored in special vault facilities.

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Existence and Location of Copies

Parts of this collection are available on microfilm, cataloged separately as RCPXM-7497696.

Separated Materials

Citizens of Coculco & Tempatetetzintla v. Antonio de Padilla, 1624, previoulsy in Box 10, has been removed and transferred to the Princeton Collection of Mesoamerican Manuscripts (C0940).

Subject Terms:
Greek poetry, Modern -- 19th century
Odes Greek (Modern)
Odes.
Genre Terms:
Poetry.