PAL

Jordanus


Città del Vaticano, O, Cod. 2273

Century 16
Language Latin
Material Chart.
No. of columns 1 col.
Printed catalogs John F. Daly, Charles J. Ermatinger, "Mathematics in the Codices Ottoboniani Latini", Manuscripta 9 (1965), 23
Source Daly, Ermatinger
Type of source cat.
Source’s source insp.
Work 1Author standard Euclides | Giorgio Valla | Hypsicles
Title (standard) Interpretatio Euclidi
Incipit Basilides tyrius o protarche cum venisset alexandriam patrique nostro familiaris ...
Publ. descriptions M. E. Cosenza, Biographical and Bibliographical Dictionary of the Italian Minuskelumanists and of the World of Classical Scholarship in Italy, 1300-1800 (5 vols; 1962), IV, 3545-9
Item no. 1
Folio no. 5r-28r
Rubric Hypsiclis in deputatum Euclidi volumen Interprete Georgio Valla Placentino
Prolog (1r-4v) Georgius Valla placentinus Illustri principi Alberto pio Carpensi salutem pl(urimam) d(icit)...
Explicit ... ita recta linea qualicunque extrema et media ratione secta quae potest totam et maius segmentum ad eam quae potest totam et minus segmentum.
T & K TK 174
Work 2Author standard Euclides | Giorgio Valla
Title (standard) Elementorum XIV liber
Incipit Ad datum cubum pyramida describere est datus cubus ABCD EFGH in quo oportet pyramida inscribere ...
Item no. 2
Folio no. 28v-49v
Rubric Euclidis elementorum quartus decimus liber Georgio Valla Placentino interprete
Explicit ... nam quod KL perpendicularis maior est dimidia ML dictum est ut in elementis hoc demonstratum est.
Other passages Following item 2 are translations by Giorgio Valla of treatises on the astrolabe by Gregoras Nicephorus and Proclus
T & K TK 35