Translation into English of Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, in an unidentified italic hand, dated 1578 (p. 249) but perhaps a later copy, beg. 'Whatsoeuer art we studie and whatsoeuer wee lerne'
MS. Bywater 6
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Translation into English of Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, in an unidentified italic hand, dated 1578 (p. 249) but perhaps a later copy, beg. 'Whatsoeuer art we studie and whatsoeuer wee lerne'
Shelfmark
MS. Bywater 6
Summary
Inscribed (p. v) 'Ex dono magistri Lewis' and 'Ex dono - - -' (name scribbled over), 16th-17th cent.; bookplate of Sir Thomas G. A. Parkyns, 6th Bart.; bought by Bywater from Quaritch, item 131 in a catalogue of 1893; Bywater no. 419.
Date
16th-17th cent.
Language
English
Physical facet
Binding: calf, blind-stamped acorns in corners, rebacked
Physical extent
254 pages
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Collection contents
Manuscripts and Papers of Ingram Bywater
Manuscripts collected by Bywater
Translation into English of Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, in an unidentified italic hand, dated 1578 (p. 249) but perhaps a later copy, beg. 'Whatsoeuer art we studie and whatsoeuer wee lerne'
