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Exploring Greek manuscripts in the Library at Wellcome Collection in London /

"This book offers new insights into a largely understudied group of Greek texts preserved in selected manuscripts from the Library at Wellcome Collection, London. The content of these manuscripts ranges from medicine, including theories on diagnosis and treatment of disease, to astronomy, philo...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Bouras-Vallianatos, Petros (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
Subjects:
Wellcome Library.
Wellcome Library
Manuscripts, Greek > England > London.
Paleography, Greek.
Paleography.
Manuscripts as Topic
Paleography
Greek World
Manuscrits grecs > Angleterre > Londres.
Paléographie grecque.
Paléographie.
paleography.
HISTORY / General
Manuscripts, Greek
Paleography, Greek
England > London
Greek manuscript
Wellcome Collection
Byzantine
Ottoman
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The Wellcome Greek collection / Petros Bouras-Vallianatos
  • Greek manuscripts in the Library at Wellcome Collection : owners and cataloguers / Vivian Nutton
  • The clinical method of the Anonymous of Paris / Orly Lewis
  • Wellcomensis MS.MSL.14 as a therapeutic handbook / Barbara Zipser
  • The language of Iatrosophia : a case-study of two manuscripts of the Library at Wellcome Collection (MS.4103 and MS.MSL.14) / Tina Lendari and Io Manolessou
  • Jewish astronomy in Byzantium : the case of Wellcomensis MS.498 / Anne Tihon
  • Manuel Korinthios' poems in Wellcomensis MS.498 / Maria Tomadaki
  • Greek Renaissance commentaries on the Organon : the Codex Wellcomensis MS.MSL.1 / Nikos Agiotis.