Medieval and Early Modern Greek Manuscripts : Proclus
Medieval and Early Modern Greek Manuscripts
<p style='text-align: justify;'> This manuscript contains the <i> Commentary on the first Alcibiades of Plato</i> by <i> Proclus</i>. It was copied in the 17th century by five scribes, whose work alternates with one another. Given the script used, and the watermarks of the paper, the manuscript was probably produced in England. A note records that the text was copied from a manuscript owned by the Dutch scholar and manuscripts collector Isaac Vossius; M.R. James, in his catalogue, assumed that this manuscript was <a target='_blank' class='externalLink' href='https://medieval.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/catalog/manuscript_967'>Oxford, Bodleian Library, Barocci 140</a>.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'> Dr Erika Elia</p>