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Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut. 58, 29

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  • Appr. Date: 14th c. (14th c.)
  • Genres: Musical
  • Illustrations: No

Notes

For full digital reproduction of the ms., see Online Resources.
Texts not included in Pinakes:
Fols. 9r-16v: Lexicon (anon.).
Fols. 27v-32v: Psellus, Michael. Τοῦ Ψελλοῦ εἰς τὴν ψυχογονίαν τοῦ Πλάτωνος.
Fols. 95v-196v: Text by Nicomachus of Gerasa is written with commentary in catenis by Asclepius of Tralles.
Fols. 197r-198r: Psellus, Michael. Προλαμβανόμενα τῆς κατ' ἀριθμητικὴν αἰγυπτιακῆς μεθόδου τοῦ Ψελλοῦ.
Fols. 198r- : Psellus, Michael. Τοῦ αὐτοῦ Ψελλοῦ ὑποτύπωσις κεφαλαιώδης τῶν παρὰ Χαλδαίοις ἀρχαίων δογμάτων.
Fols. 199r-199r bis: Psellus, Michael. Τοῦ αὐτοῦ ὑπάτου τῶν φιλοσόφων Ψελλοῦ ἐξήγησις τῆς ἐν τῷ Τιμαίῳ τοῦ Πλάτωνος μαθηματικῆς περὶ ψυχῆς ὑπάρξεως καὶ γνώσεως.
Fols. 199r bis-200r: Psellus, Michael. Ἑτέρας πλατονικῆς διανοίας ἐξήγησις ἀπὸ Τιμαίου.
Fols. 200r-201r: Psellus, Michael. Ἐξήγησις τοῦ αὐτοῦ τελει[ο]τέρα τοῦ λείμματος.
Fols. 201r-202v: Περὶ τῶν ἰδεῶν ἃς ὁ Πλάτων λέγει.
Fols. 202v-206v: Πρὸς τὸ εὑρεῖν πλευρὰν οὑτινοσοῦν ἀριθμοῦ.
Fol. 204v left blank.

Mathematical and musical diagrams.
Planudes, Maximus, ca. 1260-ca. 1310. De verborum syntaxi.
John, of Damascus, Saint. Institutio elementaris.
Basil, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, ca. 329-379. De legendis gentilium libris.
Bryennius, Manuel. Harmonica.
Nicomachus, of Gerasa. Arithmeticae introductio.
Ptolemy, 2nd cent. Harmonica.
Porphyry, ca. 234-ca. 305. In Ptolemaei Harmonica.
Plutarch. De musica.

Bibliography

  • Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Mediceae Laurentianae varia continens opera Graecorum patrum (Open in Zotero)
  • Michaelis Pselli Philosophica minora (Open in Zotero)

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