Greek Literature, Partly written in A.D. 1521 by Iakōbos Battista Rhitzos (Rizzo?) of Solanto (?)
Includes:
- Fol. 1. 'Εὶϛ το'υ ΔνκόλιαΊσακίον γραμμαικοῡ τοῡ Τζέτζον', a commentary on Lycophron's Cassandra attributed also to Ioannes Tzetzes: preceded by a Latin index.
- Fol. 149v. A note by Ammonius the grammarian on the nature of names, suggested by the Cratylus of Plato: beg. ζητῆσαι ἂζιον 膂ϛ ε'v κρατν́λῳ.
- Fol. 1. 'Ίωάννον γραμματικού τοῡ Τζέτζου έξήγησιϛ τῆς βίβλον 膂ν *Εργων και' 'Ημε膂ν ...' τοῡ 'Ησιόδου., incorporating many lines of the poem.
- Fol. 116. ''Ησίοδον θεογονία', with Scholia.
- Fol. 162. The 'Άσπίϛ' of Hesiod, with scholia.
- Fol. 180. 'Tοῡ ύπάτου 膂ν φιλοσόφων 'Ιωάνναν διακόνου τον Πεδιαιτίμον σχόλια παραφραστικά' on the Theogonia and (fol. 192) his Τεχνολογία on the Aspis of Hesiod.
'Ετελειώθη ή παροῡσα δελτο'ς τῆς 'Ησιόδου'Ασπίδος διά χειρο'ς ίερέως Ίακώβον ίερέως Βαττίστα 'Ρίτζον α'πό πόλεως Σολεντ'.'Ετελειώθη δε' 'ε'ν μηνί 'Οκτοβρίῳ, η'μερα πέμπτη έν ὢρα ο'κοστῆ ετει .ζ.κ. θ. [A.D. 1521] 'ίνδικτίωνοϛ θ ...'
Dates
- Creation: Partly written in A.D. 1521 by Iakōbos Battista Rhitzos (Rizzo?) of Solanto (?)
Extent
260 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Shelfmark
MS. Gr. class. e. 17
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. VI, no. 31371
Physical Facet
On paper, with slight ornamentation, binding as MS. Gr. class. e. 16, mended
Dimensions
8 7/8 × 6 5/8 in.
Repository Details
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