Manuscript Fragment: Timaeus (Latin Version)

1931.20.0001

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Artifact Identification Manuscript Fragment: Timaeus (Latin Version)   (1931.20.0001)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Documentary Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Literary Works
Artist/Maker plato
Geographic Location
Period/Date Medieval, 12th century
Culture French

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Width) 13.3 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 11.0 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight <1 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials paper , pigment--ink
Manufacturing Processes writing
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description

Folio of Latin text, 11.0 cm x 14.0 cm, with several tears and folds. Yellow and brown, with brown ink. Writing on both sides.

Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

Clement, Richard W. & Friedman, John B. Research Notes: Resources for Scholars: Medievil Manuscripts in Two Illinois Libraries (70-76). The Library Quarterly. 1987.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Classical Museum Purchase
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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