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Title:
Summarized description in English
Language:
Greek, Italian
Origin:
Italy
Date range:
1575-1625?
Author(s):
Crates of Thebes (365-285 BC) (ff. 100r-101r)
Anacharsis (fl. 6th c. BC) (ff. 101r-102v)
Pythagoras (570-ca.490 BC) (f. 102v)
Philip II of Macedon (382-336 BC) (ff. 102v-103r)
Aristotle (384-322 BC) (f. 103r)
pseudo-Alexander the Great (f. 103r)
Claudius Aelianus (175-235) (ff. 103-106v)
Diogenes the Cynic (412-323 BC) (ff. 106v-107r)
Julian the Apostate (331/332-363) (ff. 108r-129v)
Dionysius of Antioch (fl. 5th/6th c.) (ff. 129v-133v)
Procopius of Gaza (ca.465–528) (ff. 134r-139v)
Anacharsis (fl. 6th c. BC) (ff. 101r-102v)
Pythagoras (570-ca.490 BC) (f. 102v)
Philip II of Macedon (382-336 BC) (ff. 102v-103r)
Aristotle (384-322 BC) (f. 103r)
pseudo-Alexander the Great (f. 103r)
Claudius Aelianus (175-235) (ff. 103-106v)
Diogenes the Cynic (412-323 BC) (ff. 106v-107r)
Julian the Apostate (331/332-363) (ff. 108r-129v)
Dionysius of Antioch (fl. 5th/6th c.) (ff. 129v-133v)
Procopius of Gaza (ca.465–528) (ff. 134r-139v)
Description:
VGQ 64 is a paper codex, its leaves measuring 200 × 132 mm. It contains watermarks similar to Briquet nos. 12250 and 12232). It is constructed of 28 quires of mostly 2 bifolia, totalling 147 folia (+ 38 blank folia akin to f. 1-99). Quires are signed with Arabic numerals at the beginning, and catchwords are used. Written space covers an area of 185 × 125 mm over 25-31 lines (ff. 1r-4r); 140 × 90 mm over 31 lines (ff. 8r-99r); 125/165 × 90/95 mm over 27-32 lines (ff. 100r-139r). The codex was written by three scribes. The codex has a 17th-c. parchment cover.
Classification:
Ancient Greece – Late Antiquity – letters – rhetoric – philosophy – astronomy
DOI:
10.1163/9789004373563_VGQ-064
Journal:
VGQ 64 - Anonymi Didascalia contracta rhetoricae Aristotelis – Epistolae Cratetis, Diogenis, etc.