Latin translation of the greater part of the works of Archimedes and of the commentary of Eutocius
MS. Clar. Press c. 25
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Latin translation of the greater part of the works of Archimedes and of the commentary of Eutocius
Shelfmark
MS. Clar. Press c. 25
Summary
Latin translation of the greater part of the works of Archimedes and of the commentary of Eutocius, with:
(fols. 4-12) unsigned letters, in one hand, to Torelli, 1752-4
(fols. 13-42) transcripts of Greek texts of Archimedes.
Date
1752-1754
Language
Latin
Physical extent
212 Leaves
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Collection contents
Collations and translations made by and for Giuseppe Torelli (1721-81) for his edition of the works of Archimedes (Oxford, 1792)
Latin translation of the greater part of the works of Archimedes and of the commentary of Eutocius
