LUCRETIUS FROM THE 1460s TO THE 17TH CENTURY: SEVEN QUESTIONS OF ATTRIBUTION

After a postscript on two manuscripts of Lucretius discussed in earlier articles, opinions are offered on the hands that wrote or annotated various manuscripts and printed editions and on the material that they used. Reasons are also given for identifying the lost Memmianus with Q and against credit...

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Published in:Aevum 2006-01, Vol.80 (1), p.165-184
Main Author: Reeve, Michael D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cataloging
Duets
Epigrams
Inks
Libraries
Poetry
Printing
Reading
Scribes
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Summary:After a postscript on two manuscripts of Lucretius discussed in earlier articles, opinions are offered on the hands that wrote or annotated various manuscripts and printed editions and on the material that they used. Reasons are also given for identifying the lost Memmianus with Q and against crediting Nicolaus Heinsius with the invention of the apparatus criticus.
ISSN:0001-9593