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New York, Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Plimpton MS 016
 
 Description:  —  ff. i + 114 + i  —  Modern binding, since 1936; formerly bound, ca. 1835, in English Russia leather.  —  Ownership, s. XVI, by the Franciscans of S. Francesco della Vigna (Venice); Matteo Luigi Canonici (1727-1805); Rev. Walter Sneyd; C. W. Dyson Perrins; subsequently in Germany; George A. Plimpton (1855-1936).  —  De Ricci, p. 1756.
 AcknowledgmentsDr. Nadezhda Kavrus-Hoffmann kindly supplied the information for this description.
 Number of Parts: 1  —  Number of Images Available: 3
 
 
 

Part  1: ff. 1-114

 
Description:Paper280 x 200. 30-31 lines
Country:ItalyCardinal point: northeastern
Region: VenetoCity: Venice
Assigned Date: s. XV/XVISearchable Date Range: 1490-1510
Dated by scribeNoInscribed Date:
DocumentNoNumber of Scribes: 2
ScribeDamiano Guidotto; Collaborator of Damiano Guidotto
AlphabetGreek
ScriptHumanistic minuscule
NotesSame scribe also worked on Durham, Duke University, Perkins Library, MS gr. 30.
AcknowledgmentsWe are grateful to David Murphy for the citation of another manuscript by the same scribe.
Number of Texts:  2
 
 
 
Text 1 of 2: ff.2r-38r
 
AuthorAristotle
TitleMagna Moralia
Incipit(f. 2r) <Ἐ>πειδὴ προαιρούμεθα λέγειν ὑπὲρ ἠθικῶν…
Explicit(f. 38r) …χρῆσθαι φίλῳ ἐν ἴσοις φίλοις φιλία.
Language(s)Greek
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Text 2 of 2: ff. 40-111; ff. 111v-114v blank
 
AuthorTheodorus Gaza
TitleIntroduction to Greek Grammar (Τῶν γραμματικῶν τοῦ Θεοδώρου τοῦ Γαζοῦ εἰσαγωγῆς ὁ βίβλος…)
Incipit(f. 40r) <Τ>ῶν τεσσάρων καὶ εἴκοσι γραμμάτων…
Explicit(f. 111r)…τῆν δὲ ἡμῖν μέθοδον λέγομεν.
Language(s)Greek
NotesTable of contents to this work, f. 111, copied by Damiano Guidotto.
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  • f. 97. Notes in outer margin by Damiano Guidotto.
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  • f. 111. Added notes at end by Damiano Guidotto; early modern designation of number of leaves (?).
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