| New York, New York Public Library, Manuscripts and Archives Division |
| NYPL MA 059 |
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— Olive old (original?) silk over pasteboard.
— Count Léon d'Ourches of Nancy, sold 1811, no. 175, to Charron; Payne and Foss (cat. 1837, no. 8935, cat. 1843, no. 32); George Templeton Strong sale, 1878, no. 51; bought 1878 by J.J. Astor III, given in 1878 to Astor Library, became NYPL 1875.
— Nadezhda Kavrus-Hoffmann, "Catalogue of Greek Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Collections of the United States of America. Part II: The New York Public Library," Manuscripta 50.1 (2006) 21-76, here 25-30. |
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| Description:Parchment206/210 x 145. One col; written surface 125x70 mm., written in 10-11 long linesfor the Latin text and 12 for the Greek; ruled for the Latin text in dry point for vertical justification lines and lead for the horizontal rules; the Greek text is not ruled. |
| Country:France | Cardinal point: |
| Region: | City: Paris |
| Assigned
Date: s. XV/XVI | Searchable Date
Range: 1490-1510 |
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| Scribe: Latin: anonymous, Greek: George Hermonymus |
| Alphabet: Latin |
| Script: Latin: Gothic, Greek: humanistic cursive |
| Figurative Decoration: f. 4r narrow rectangular band with vegetal ornament; f. 7v full page coat of arms; f. 8r text in frame with gold background; |
| Other Decoration: Titles in gold on red ink; all major initials in squares with gold letters on blue background or blue letters on gold background (Latin text) and gold letters in blue or red squares (Greek text) |
| Number of Texts: 3 |
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| Author: Aristotle |
| Title: De virtutibus et vitiis (Ἀριστοτέλους περὶ ἀρετῶν) |
| Incipit: Ἐπαινετὰ μὲν ἐστὶ τὰ καλὰ… |
| Explicit: …τῶν ψεγομένων ἐστίν |
| Language(s): Greek |
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| Author: George Hermonymus Spartanus |
| Title: Ad illustrem magnanimumque principem Engelbertum Clevensem Comitem Nivernensium |
| Docket: Letter to Engelbert of Clèves, count of Nevers. |
| Incipit: Solent rerum scriptores |
| Explicit: quid sibi velit Aristoteles noster. |
| Language(s): Latin |
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| Author: Aristotle |
| Title: De virtutibus et vitiis |
| Incipit: Omne honestum laudabile est… |
| Explicit: ...vitium consequantur vituperanda sunt. Finis. |
| Language(s): Latin |
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| Description:Parchment206/210 x 145. one col.; 132/137 x 77/80 mm; not ruled |
| Country:France | Cardinal point: |
| Region: | City: Paris |
| Assigned
Date: s. XV/XVI | Searchable Date
Range: 1475-1510 |
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| Document: No | Number of Scribes:
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| Scribe: George Hermonymus Spartanus |
| Alphabet: Greek |
| Script: angular humanistic cursive |
| Figurative Decoration: f. 24r text in a wide frame with vegetal ornament |
| Other Decoration: Gold intials in blue or red squares. |
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| Title: De virtutibus et vitiis |
| Language(s): Greek |
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