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Boethius, De institutione arithmetica with medical...

Manuscript Created date: Mid-9th century–1st half of the 10th century

During the Middle Ages, the practice of gathering different texts from various periods in the same manuscript was common...

Calculating time

Manuscript Created date: 1st third of the 9th century–Late 11th century

This manuscript consists of three books joined together in the medieval period at the Benedictine abbey of Saint-Germain...

Cicero, De Oratore

Manuscript Created date: 2nd quarter of the 9th century

This volume contains De Oratore (On the Orator), a rhetorical treatise by the Roman philosopher and statesman Cicero (b....

Dioscorides, Liber de virtutibus herbarium

Manuscript Created date: 1st half of the 9th century

The Greek physician, Dioscorides (b. c. 40, d. 90), wrote a treatise on the medical properties of plants, animal product...