Codices Vossiani Graeci et Miscellanei Online
Get access
Please turn on javascript to view the Document Entry.
Title:
Description in De Meyier Catalog
Language:
Greek
Origin:
France
Date range:
1500-1550?
Author(s):
Galen (129-200/ca.216) (ff. 1r-217v)
Description:
VGF 53 is a paper codex, its leaves measuring 305 × 215 mm. It contains watermarks similar to 8090. It is constructed from 27 quires of mostly 4 bifolia. Quire signatures in Greek letters are visible, as are catchwords. ff. 55-131 have been numbered 1-143 in roman numerals by a 17th-c. hand. Written space covers an area of 200 × 115 mm, over 29 lines. Initials, titles, and marginal ornaments are rubricated. Corrections, emendations, and lemmata have been added in the margins by a 17th-c. hand. The codex has a new dark leather cover.
Classification:
Roman Empire – medicine
DOI:
10.1163/9789004373563_VGF-053
Journal:
VGF 53 - Galeni ad Glauconem, etc.