Benvenutus Grassus' On the well-proven art of the eye = Practica oculorum & de probatissima arte oculorum : synoptic edition and philological studies / Antonio Miranda-García, Santiago González Fernández-Corugedo.

Author
Grapheus, Benvenutus [Browse]
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Format
Book
Language
  • English
  • Old Provençal (to 1500)
  • Middle English (1100-1500)
Published/​Created
Bern ; New York : Peter Lang, ©2011.
Description
524 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

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    Gathers together Benvenutus Grassus' work as it was presented in six different manuscripts: the Latin text (Bibliothèques-Médiatèques de Metz, Ms. 176), the Provençal version (Ötentliche Bibliothek der Universität, Basel, Ms. D.II.11) and the four Middle English versions identified so far (Glasgow University Library, Hunter Ms. 503; Glasgow University Library Hunter Ms. 513; British Library, Sloane Ms. 661; and Bodleian Library, Ashmole Ms. 1468) and includes analysis by Santiago González and several others.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references.
    Contents
    • The Latin manuscripts of Benvenutus Grassus' Treatise on diseases and injuries to the eye / Laurence M. Eldredge
    • Through th elooking glass: the paleography of Benvenutus Grassus' English vernacular tradition / Javier Calle Martín
    • Depunctuating the Middle English Benvenutus Grassus: the cases of GUL, MSS Hunter 503 and 513 / Teresa Marqués Aguado
    • Syntactic aspects of MSS Hunter 503 and 513: relatives and negation / Laura Esteban-Segura
    • A textual analysis of MSS 503 and 513 / Alejandro Alcaraz Sintes
    • Setting MSS Hunter 503 and 513 apart: a quantitative analysis / Antonio Miranda García
    • Foreword to the synoptic edition / David Moreno Olalla
    • Benvenutus Grassus' De probatissima arte oculorum: a synoptic edition / Laurence M. Eldredge, David Moreno Olalla and Teresa Marqués Aguado.
    Other title(s)
    • On the well-proven art of the eye
    • Practica oculorum & de probatissima arte oculorum
    ISBN
    • 9783034306980 ((pbk.))
    • 3034306989 ((pbk.))
    LCCN
    2011042358
    OCLC
    766606497
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