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Composite manuscript, two parts (Greek): 1. (ff. 1-142) Memorabilia / Xenophon, and other text(s). - 2. (ff. 143-164) Imagines / Philostratus of Lemnos, and other text(s), VUL 2

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Title	Composite manuscript, two parts (Greek)
Subtitle	1. (ff. 1-142) Memorabilia / Xenophon, and other text(s). - 2. (ff. 143-164) Imagines / Philostratus of Lemnos, and other text(s), VUL 2
Content	Part 1 contains, in Greek: (ff. 1r-7r) De Republica Lacedaemoniorum / Xenophon. - (ff. 7v-51r) Memorabilia / Xenophon. - (ff. 51v-72v) Oeconomicus / Xenophon. - (ff. 73r-83v) Symposium / Xenophon. - (ff. 87r-110r) Historiae / Polybius. Excerpts. - (ff. 111r-121v) Dissertationes (1-6) / Maximus of Tyre. - (ff. 122r-124v) Legationes ad Trojanos / Libanius. - (f. 125r) Ethopoeiae / Severus of Alexandria. - (ff. 125v-126r) Treatise on old age. - (ff. 126r-127r) De paupertate (de amicis) / Libanius. Incomplete (oration 8). - (f. 127r-v) Descriptio calendarum / Libanius. - (ff. 128r-141v) De senectute / Cicero. Translated from Latin into Greek by Theodorus Gaza. - Empty: ff. 84r-86v, 110r-v and 142r-v. Part 2 contains, in Greek: (ff. 143r-163r) Imagines / Philostratus of Lemnos. - (ff. 163r-164v) In thermas Pythicas / Paul the Silentiary.
Creator/other	Cicero, M. Tullius (106-43 v. Chr) Libanius (314-393) Maximus Tyrius. Paulus Silentiarius (6e E) Philostratus Maior (2e/3e E. na Chr) Polybius (ca. 200-ca. 120 v.Chr) Severus Sophista (4e E) Xenophon, Atheniensis (ca.430-354 v.Chr) Gaza, Theodorus (1400-1475) Hermonymus, Georgius (-c.1480)
Shelfmark	VUL 2
Subject (topical)	Reading culture classical literature/philosophy (MMDC)
Subject (temporal)	Middle Ages 15th century
Note	Script: (parts 1-2) Written by Georgius Hermonymus; cf. Omont 1886; RGK. - In part 1 space for initials reserved. Binding: Post-medieval binding. - Half parchment (spine and corners) over pasteboard. Textual: (ff. 87r-110r) Excerpts: book VI.3-end; book XVIII.28-33; book X.19.3,3-20, 23-25, 27. - (f. 125r) Attributed to Libanius in text. - (ff. 128r-141v) Also known as: Cato maior (de senectute). - ff. 143r-163r) Also known as: Icones. Description (Bouwman 2023): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3619870 Description (Catalogus compendiarius 1932): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294 Description (Molhuysen 1910): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3151050 Description (Heinsius 1640): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:1551005 Also described by Pinakes.
Reference	Bouwman 2023 = A. Bouwman, Inventory of western medieval manuscripts held by Leiden University Libraries. Leiden 2023 Catalogus compendiarius 1932 = [H.P. Blok,] Catalogus compendiarius continens codices omnes manuscriptos qui in Bibliotheca Academiae Lugduno-Batavae asservantur. Vol. 1 (Leiden 1932), Cirignano 1993 = J. Cirignano, 'The Manuscripts of Xenophon's Symposium', Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies 34.2 (1993), p. 187-210 Heinsius 1640 = [D. Heinsius], Catalogus bibliothecæ publicae lugduno-batavae. Lugd.Batavorum 1640, Kalatzi 2009 = M.P. Kalatzi, Hermonymos. A study in scribal, literary and teaching activities in the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries. Athens 2009, Martinelli Tempesta 2006 = S. Martinell Tempesta, Studi sulla tradizione testuale del De Tranquillitate Animi di Plutarco. Accademia Toscana di scienze e lettere 'La Colombaria', Studi 232. Florence 2006 Martinelli Tempesta 2019 = S. Martinelli Tempesta (ed.), Plutarchi Chaeronensis De tranquillitate et securitate animi, Guillielmo Budaeo interpete. Florence 2019, Martinelli Tempesta 2020 = S. Martinelli Tempesta, 'Filologia e società nella carriera di un maestro greco fra Quattro e Cinquecento: Giorgio Ermonimo di Sparta', in: S. Costa, F. Gallo, S. Martinelli Tempesta, M. Petoletti (eds.), Filologia e società. Episodi e contesti lungo la storia. Milan 2020, Molhuysen 1910 = P.C. Molhuysen, Codices Vulcaniani, Leiden 1910, Muratore 2001 = D. Muratore, Le Epistole di Falaride. Catalogo dei manoscritti. Pleiadi 1. La Spezia 2001 Omont 1886 = H. Omont, 'Nouveaux manuscrits grecs copiés à Paris par Georges Hermonyme [I]', Bulletin de la Société de l'histoire de Paris et de l'Île-de-France 13 (1886), p. 110-113, Pinakes = Pinakes. Textes et manuscrits grecs RGK = E. Gamillscheg & D. Harlfinger, Repertorium der Griechischen kopisten 800-1600. 3 vols. Wien 1981-1997, Senguerdius & 1716 = W. Senguerdius & al., Catalogus librorum tam impressorum quam manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Publicae Universitatis Lugduno-Batavae. Leiden 1716, Speranzi 2005 = D. Speranzi, 'Codici greci appartenuti a Francesco Filelfo nella biblioteca di lano Laskaris', Segno e Testo 3 (2005), p. 467-496
Language	Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Country	France
Extent	electronic resource
Published/created	Part 1: France, 15th century, mid - Part 2: France?, 15th century, last quarter
Persistent URL	http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3488078
Published (digital)	Leiden University Libraries,