- Published / Created:
- 1580.
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 269
- Image Count:
- 366
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper of 1) Life of Oppian. 2) Summary of the poem in art. 1. 3) Scholia on Oppian, Halieutica, attributed to Tzetzes. 4) Paraphrasis of Oppian, Cynegetica, attributed to Tzetzes
- Description:
- In Greek., Watermarks: similar to Briquet Croix latine 5683 and Main 11292., Script: Written by Andreas Darmarius in Salamanca and dated 17 November 1580., Headings and simple initials in red. A few diagrams to illustrate text, mainly geometrical figures showing the elements of the cosmos (ff. 31r-32v), but also one stemmatic diagram illustrating the divisions of fishing (f. 72v)., and Binding: Nineteenth century (?). Limp vellum case; remains of tawed skin ties. Lettering in ink on spine.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Oppian, active 2nd century.
- Subject (Topic):
- Greek poetry, Hellenistic, Hunting, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Scholia
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Life of Oppian, etc
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