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Title:
Manuscript
Language:
Greek
Origin:
Italy
Date range:
1450-1500?
Author(s):
Theophrastus (ca.371-287 BC) (ff. 2r-83v)
(Ps.-)Aristotle (384-322 BC) (ff. 84r-148v)
Alexander of Aphrodisias (fl. 3rd c.) (ff. 149r-163v)
(Ps.-)Aristotle (384-322 BC) (ff. 84r-148v)
Alexander of Aphrodisias (fl. 3rd c.) (ff. 149r-163v)
Description:
VGQ 25 is a paper codex, its leaves measuring 230 × 160 mm. It contains watermarks similar to Briquet no. 747. It is constructed of 19 quires of mostly 5 bifolia, totalling 165 folia. Quires have been signed in both Greek and Arabic numerals. A handful of quire signatures are visible. Written space covers an area of 160 × 90 mm over 26 lines in hard point ruling. The codex was written by Iohannes Rhosus. Marginal decorations are in dark ink, as are initials, titles, and the index on f. 1r. It has a new paper cover.
Classification:
Ancient Greece – philosophy – mathematics – natural philosophy
DOI:
10.1163/9789004373563_VGQ-025
Journal:
VGQ 25 - [no title]