Liber Boetij, [14--?].

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Liber Boetij, [14--?].

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Handwritten manuscript on vellum of Boethius's De consolatione philosophiae, probably dating from the 15th century, possibly from Florence, Italy.

1 v. (45 leaves) : vellum ; 29 cm. in portfolio 31 cm.

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Boethius, -524

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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 ...