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Add MS 18179
- Record Id:
- 032-002028679
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002028679
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000050.0x00002e
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 18179
- Title:
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"LE SECRET des Secrets d'Aristote:" Supposititious letter of Aristotle to Alexander; stated in the preface to have been found written in Greek, by "Jehan filz Patrice," and translated by him into Chaldee, and thence into Arabic; and subsequently to have been translated by Philippe de Thu from Arabic into Latin for Guy de Valence, Bishop of Tripoli. The present copy is a French translation from the Latin, f. 1; Extracts from Valerius Maximus and Frontinus, relating to Hannibal's proceedings after the battle of Cannæ, f. 61. Paper; XVIth cent. Small Quarto. [Add. 18,179.]
- Scope & Content:
-
includes:
- f. 1 Aristoteles, Stagirita, Philosophus; obiit anno ante Christum 322: Le Secret des Secrets d'Aristote: Fr.
- f. 61 Valerius Maximus: Extracts from.
- f. 61 Sextus Julius Frontinus: Extracts from.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002028679", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Add MS 18179: 'LE SECRET des Secrets d'Aristote:' Supposititious letter of Aristotle to Alexander; stated in the preface to have been found written…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002028679
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002028679
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
French - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1500
- End Date:
- 1599
- Date Range:
- 16th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Aristoteles, Stagirita, Philosophus; obiit anno ante Christum 322
Julius Frontinus, Sextus, c 30-104,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121209098,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/12349897
Maximus, Valerius, fl 14-37