Hero's Geoponic including:
- Geoponica
- Geometrical texts
Dates
- Creation: 16th century
Extent
281 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. 3. 18, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Auct. F. 3. 18
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 18019
Abstract
Hero's Geoponic
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. 2922
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. 92
Custodial History
Manuscript 296 acquired by the Bodleian Library
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought with money given by Robert Chaloner, D.D., in 1603.
Topical
- Title
- Hero's Geoponic
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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