Henry Nettleship

Henry Nettleship ( born May 5, 1839 in Kettering, † July 10, 1893 ) was an English classical scholar.

Nettleships interest was Virgil and he devoted a significant part of his work the poet. After John 's death in 1869, he accompanied his Coningtons Virgil output by the pressure and took care of the other editions of the work. In 1875 he began a new Latin lexicon for Clarendon Press, but the project required more effort than he could afford, so that in 1887 he only published some results of twelve years of work in the book Contributions to Latin Lexicography.

In conjunction with John Edwin Sandys Nettleship Seyffert's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities was newly out, and drove himself to the tape Essays on the Endowment of Research article " The Present Relations in between Classical and Classical Education Research in England " at where he great on the value of the professorial lectures in Germany referred.

In research questions he was a follower of Mark Pattison, whose essays he published at the Clarendon Press, 1889. In Lectures and Essays on Subjects connected with Latin Literature and Scholarship Nettleship published some of his work ( after reviewing ) a second time. A second series of this, published in 1895 by F. Haverfield, contains a written by M. Nettleship biography.

Obituaries for Nettleship published in The Times (July 11, 1893); Classical Review ( October 1893 ) and Oxford Magazine ( October 18, 1893 ).