Exploring Greek Manuscripts in the Library at Wellcome Collection in London

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Format Hardback or Cased Book

ISBN-10 1138601594

ISBN-13 9781138601598

Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd

Imprint Routledge

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date May 28th, 2020

Print length 196 Pages

Weight 598 grams

Dimensions 16.20 x 24.00 x 2.20 cms

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This book offers new insights into a largely understudied group of Greek texts preserved in selected manuscripts from the Library at Wellcome Collection, London. All chapters are illustrated with black and white and colour figures, highlighting some of the most significant codices in the collection.

This book offers new insights into a largely understudied group of Greek texts preserved in selected manuscripts from the Library at Wellcome Collection, London. The content of these manuscripts ranges from medicine, including theories on diagnosis and treatment of disease, to astronomy, philosophy, and poetry. With texts dating from the ancient era to the Byzantine and Ottoman worlds, each manuscript provides its own unique story, opening a window onto different social and cultural milieus. All chapters are illustrated with black and white and colour figures, highlighting some of the most significant codices in the collection.

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