De animalibus tradotto per Theodoro Ghazza [fragm.]

Title

De animalibus tradotto per Theodoro Ghazza [fragm.]

Description

The work is part of a larger section on bees which includes excerpts from a vernacular translation of Pliny's Natural History (Trattato delle pecchie secondo Plinio libro XI, ff. 153r-180v). The translation of Aristotle is based on the Latin version by Theodorus Gaza (first printed in Venice: Johannes de Colonia and Johannes Manthen, 1476, ISTC ia00973000, with several later editions: 1492, 1495, 1498, 1504, 1513, 1525, 1526, 1545, 1574).

Creator

Anonymous

Contributor

Eugenio Refini

Type

Prose

Identifier

190

Is Referenced By

Iter II, 462ab. On Gaza's translation of Aristotle's On animals, cf. Monfasani 1999: 206-207; Perfetti 1995; Beullens and Gotthelf 2007.

Genre

Translation

Multiple work

No

Branch of philosophy

Natural Philosophy
—Biology

Record last updated

07/03/2013

Collection

Aristotelian works

Citation

Eugenio Refini, ‘De animalibus tradotto per Theodoro Ghazza [fragm.]’, in Vernacular Aristotelianism in Renaissance Italy Database (VARIDB)
  <https://wheat-gannet.lnx.warwick.ac.uk/items/show/5084> [accessed 21 November 2024]