Photographs of Aristotle Manuscripts

This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford

  • Reference
    • GB 161 MSS. Gr. class. d. 90-5, e. 93-5
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1910
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • Ancient Greek (to 1453).
  • Physical Description
    • 9 shelfmarks

Scope and Content

Photographs by rotary bromide process of ten manuscripts of Aristotle's Poetics.

Administrative / Biographical History

Aristotle (384-322 BC) was a Greek philosopher.

Access Information

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/specialcollections).

Acquisition Information

The photographs were presented to the Library by Professor D.S. Margoliouth in 1911.

Note

Collection level description created by Emily Tarrant, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.

Other Finding Aids

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. VI, nos. 35381-9.