Ptolemy — 13th century, late – 14th century

Title

Ptolemy — 13th century, late – 14th century

Shelfmark

MS. Savile 12

Date

13th century, late – 14th century

Language

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

Contents

Form

codex

Support

paper

Physical extent

275leaves

Hands

Written in two hands

Acquisition

Given by him in 1620

Provenance

Henry Savile (d. 1622)

Title

Ptolemaei Quadripartitum, books i, ii, and iii

Shelfmark

MS. Savile 12

Summary

C. Ptolemaei Quadripartitum, books i, ii, and iii, as far as περι' γονέων (fol. 29v in the ed. of Camerarius), followed (fol. 63) by the anonymous commentary, defective at the beginning and end and in at least two other places. (It begins at p. 3, col. 1, of the 1559 Bâle edition and ends at p. 170, col. 1. There are gaps at fols. 77-80 corresponding to p. 15, col. 1-p. 17, col. 1, and at foll. 99v-100 corresponding to p. 32, col. 1.)

Date

Written in two hands in the late 13th or 14th century A.D.

Language

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

Physical facet

On paper

Physical extent

275 Leaves

Custodial history

Labelled '12'