Transcript of Aristotle's Historia Animalium in Greek and Latin

This material is held atCambridge University Library

  • Reference
    • GB 12 MS Add.3080
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1850 (Circa)
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English .
  • Physical Description
    • 2 archive box(es) 2 boxes paper paper

Scope and Content

(fo. i) list of contents for Greek text; (fo. 1) 'Historia Animalium', Greek, 'the text of Bekker with the variants of the edition of Aubert and Wimmer' - section numbers are given and the pages of Bekker's edition inserted in the margin; (fo. i) note of leaves on which the separate books of the Latin version begin; (fo. 1) 'Historia Animalium', Latin; (fo. 522) 'index animalium'.

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Acquisition Information

Presented by Mr Hewlett of Harrow, executor of J. H. Swainson.

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