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CASSIANUS Bassus - ARISTOTELES - Joh. Alex. BRASSICANUS

Geoponika - De Re Rustica Selectorum Libri XX. Graeci ... item, Aristotelis de plantis libri duo Graeci

Basel
(Robert Winter
1539)

€280 - €400

8vo, [34] - 544 - [2] pp, title page and index in Latin, main text in Greek. Lacking first and last gathering. Printer's device on last page. Supple vellum binding

"Ref. VD16 C 1413 ; Adams, G-448. The famous Geoponika, a Byzantine compilation on agriculture is to be attributed to Emperor Constantinus VII Porphyrogenitus. It treats about all aspects of agriculture, viniculture, apiculture, horses, fish, pigeons... It was popular and also translated into German, Italian, Italian"

Humanism Greek Agriculture