Collection of works by Greek lyric poets, including Anacreon, Alcaeus, Sappho, Stesichorus, and Ibycus. Occasional marginal notes with variants of Henri Estienne and T. Faber.
Boethius, Translation of Aristotle's Topica, with glosses
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Boethius, Translation of Aristotle's Topica, with glosses. The script, ruling, and decoration change at the beginning of quire iv (f. 37). Decoration: 1 large initial in colours and gold (f. 1r). 3 small puzzle initials in red and blue, flourished in red and blue, at the beginning of books (f...
Synopses of works by Aristotle, Ps.-Aristotle, and Porphyry, with extracts from Pindar
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Synopses of works by Aristotle and Ps.-Aristotle, with extracts from Pindar, arranged as follows: ff. 2r-41v: Synopsis of Aristotle's Naturalis auscultatio. Partly Latin, at ff. 36r-41v. ff. 42r-65v: Synopsis of Aristotle's Meteorologica. Partly Latin, at ff. 64r-65v. ff. 66r-149v: Synopsis o...
Pseudo-Aristotle, Secretum secretorum. Decoration: Initials alternately red or blue. Decorative catchwords include fish, heraldic arms (f. 9v), and humans.
Greek treatises on warfare, with numerous drawings
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Greek treatises on warfare, with numerous drawings. Includes works by Athenaeus, Biton, Heron, Apollodorus, Philo of Byzantium, Leo VI the Wise, and others.
Basil of Caesarea, De legendis libris gentilium (TLG 2040.002), and other works
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Basil of Caesarea, De legendis libris gentilium (TLG 2040.002), followed by the Carmina Aurea attributed to Pythagoras, and extracts from Hesiod's Works and Days and Theocritus.