Leaf from Joannes Stobaeus' compendium of Greek texts, ca. 17th c.

Item

Identifier: M084.02.0002.0003.00003

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Abstract

Excised leaf of an early modern printed book containing Ioannis Strobaei, a work of extracts of important Greek texts and authors compiled by Joannes Strobaeus in the 5th century A.D.

Dates

ca. 17th c.

Creator

Slotkin, Stanley (Person)

Extent

1 Items ; 13 1/2" x 8 1/2"

Additional Description

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

A Coptic depiction of the biblical story, with text is in Ge'ez d a guide in English. Size approximately L 55" x H 25 7/8". Detached leaves are in multiple languages.