Incipit arithmeticha boetij. [15th cent.]

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Incipit arithmeticha boetij. [15th cent.]

Initials rubricated in red and blue ; text in black and red ink.

76 leaves [i.e. 146] p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm.

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Boethius was a member of the Roman aristocracy who became expert in logic, mathematics, music, theology and philosophy. He was appointed to high office under Theodoric and executed for political reasons in 524/5. Boethius' "Arithmetica" served as an important textbook in the medieval educational program of the Quadrivium. From the description of De Arithmetica [manuscript]. [13--]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225841632 ...