Meletiou monachiou peri fyseōs kai tou anthrōpou kataskeuēs
Μελετίου μοναχίου περὶ φύσεως καὶ του ἄνθρωπου κατασκευής

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Title
Meletiou monachiou peri fyseōs kai tou anthrōpou kataskeuēs
Μελετίου μοναχίου περὶ φύσεως καὶ του ἄνθρωπου κατασκευής
Alternative Title
Meletii monachii de natura et hominia structura
Meletiou monachou peri fyseōs kai tēs tou anthrōpou kataskeuēs
Meletii monachi de natura hominis eiusque compositione
Constitution of man's body : in Greek
Μελετίου μοναχοῦ περὶ φύσεως καὶ τῆς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου κατασκευῆς
Creator
Meletius, 8th cent
Contributor
Meletius, of Tiberopolis.
Jacob Ziskind Trust for Charitable Purposes.
Published / Created
between 1539 and 1542.
Publication Place
Italy and Italy Venice
Abstract

Manuscript, in unidentified hand, on paper, containing pseudo-Meletius' De natura hominis eiusque compositione, also known as Constitution of man's body

Description
In Ancient Greek.
Title from titlepage.
Script: Italian 16th-century hand.
Decoration: rubrication throughout.
Layout: single column of 21 lines.
Binding: vellum, over paper boards. Spinal title: Meletius, De natura et structura hominis, Graece manuscripta.
Author also known as Meletius the monk or Meletius of Tiberopolis (Tiberiopoli, Phrygia).
Volume was likely produced in Venice between 1539 and 1542 or Guillaume Pellicier, bishop of Montpellier and ambassador to Venice.
Also available on microfilm.
Provenance
Unidentified numbers (shelfmarks?) 109, 31, and 114 on front pastedown. Ownership inscription on front flyleaf of the Clermont Jesuit College in Paris. Manuscript note in the inner margin on f. 1r: Paraphe au desir de l'arrest du 5 juillet 1763 / Mesnil. Formerly owned by Gerard Meerman (1722-1771) and Jean Meerman (1753-1815); their collection sold by Luchtmans in 1824 (their number 275). Formerly owned by Dr. Samuel Parr (1747-1825); his sale, Evans, London October 31, 1828 (lot 1537). Formerly owned by Sir Thomas Phillipps (armorial stamp Ms 3892; label on spine with shelfmark). Purchased for the Yale Medical Library in 1957 from Laurence Witten as a gift of the Jacob Ziskind Trust.
Extent
1 item (1 + 113 leaves) ; 250 mm x 170 mm
Extent of Digitization
This object has been completely digitized.
Language
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Collection Information

Repository
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library
Call Number
Manuscript 33 vault

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Early works to 1800
Monasteries
Resource Type
text
Subject (Topic)
Manuscripts, Greek
Medicine, Greek and Roman
Medicine
Manuscripts
Subjects
Manuscripts, Greek > Early works to 1800
Medicine, Greek and Roman > Early works to 1800
Medicine > Manuscripts > Early works to 1800
Monasteries > France > Paris > Inscription
Meerman, Gerard, 1722-1771 > Ownership
Meerman, Jean, 1753-1815 > Ownership
Parr, Samuel, 1747-1825 > Ownership
Pellicier, Guillaume, 1490?-1568 > Ownership
Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872 > Ownership
Jesuits > France > Paris > Inscription

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Identifiers

Catalog Record
9947256973408651
Object ID (OID)
16960312

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