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Title:
Summarized description in English
Language:
Greek
Origin:
Italy
Date range:
1500-1550?
Author(s):
Galen (129-200/ca.216)
Description:
VGQ 17 is a paper codex, its leaves measuring 232 × 160 mm. It contains watermarks similar to Briquet nos. 748, 6269, 11885, and 480). It is constructed from 11 quires of around 4 bifolia, totalling 80 folia. Quire signatures are visible throughout. Written space covers an area of 130 × 85 mm, over 15 lines. The title is in red, and space has been left for initials. The codex has an ornate 16th-c. wood and black leather cover.
Classification:
Roman Empire – medicine
DOI:
10.1163/9789004373563_VGQ-017
Journal:
VGQ 17 - Galeni ars parva