Exploring Greek Manuscripts in the Library At Wellcome Collection in - Londo

Informationen zum Autor Petros Bouras-Vallianatos is Wellcome Lecturer in History of Medicine at The University of Edinburgh. Zusammenfassung This book offers new insights into a largely understudied group of Greek texts preserved in selected manuscripts from the Library at Wellcome Collection, London. All chapters are illustrated with black and white and colour figures, highlighting some of the most significant codices in the collection. Inhaltsverzeichnis The Wellcome Greek Collection; 1. Greek Manuscripts in the Library at Wellcome Collection: Owners and Cataloguers; 2. The Clinical Method of the Anonymous of Paris; 3. Wellcomensis MS.MSL.14 as a Therapeutic Handbook; 4. The Language of Iatrosophia : A Case-Study of two Manuscripts of the Library at Wellcome Collection (MS.4103 and MS.MSL.14); 5. Jewish Astronomy in Byzantium: The Case of Wellcomensis MS.498; 6. Manuel Korinthios’ Poems in Wellcomensis MS.498; 7. Greek Renaissance Commentaries on the Organon : The Codex Wellcomensis MS.MSL.1

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• Authors: Petros Bouras-Vallianatos
• Assisted by: Petros Bouras-Vallianatos (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2020
• EAN: 9781138601598
• ISBN: 978-1-138-60159-8
• No. of pages: 196
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; HISTORY / General, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical, ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Paper Ephemera, History of Medicine, CE period up to c 1500, Medieval History, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Ancient History, Classical history / classical civilisation, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval