Works by Porphyrius including:
- De abstinentia ab animalium esu
- Sententiae nonnullae
- Liber de Physiognomia.
- Gregory of Nazianzus, Orationes
Dates
- Creation: 16th century
Extent
187 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Greek, Modern (1453-)
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Auct. F. 4. 6, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Auct. F. 4. 6
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 17958
Abstract
Works by Porphyrius
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
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. II, no. 2367
For a full description in Latin see, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae pars prima recensionem codicum Graecorum continens (Oxford, 1853, reprinted with corrections by H. O. Coxe, Oxford, 1969), Misc. no. 105
Custodial History
Manuscript 447 acquired by the Bodleian Library
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented by Richard Hare about 1603-1605.
Physical Facet
The binding is black leather, 16th cent., with the arms quarterly, 1st a lion passant gardant, 2nd and 3rd apparently argent, 4th or, with a crescent in chief for difference
- Title
- Works by Porphyrius
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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