Description
Excerpt on the power of princes from the Latin translation by Joannes Hispalensis of the Secretum secretorum, attributed to Aristotle, with an unidentified commentary, followed by a poem of 215 lines on friendship attributed to Cicero, perhaps based on Cicero's De amicitia. A recipe in German for a laxative added by another hand (f. 1r).
Publication Date
11-8-2022
Keywords
Education of princes -- Early works to 1800, Education of princes, Kings and rulers -- Duties -- Early works to 1800, Kings and rulers -- Duties, Political ethics -- Early works to 1800, Political ethics, Friendship -- Early works to 1800, Friendship, Codices, Commentaries, Poems, Manuscripts Latin, Manuscripts Renaissance
Disciplines
Education | Political Science | Renaissance Studies
Link in Franklin
https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9942192753503681
Link in IIIF Manifest
https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p37w6754g/manifest
Recommended Citation
Porter, Dot, "Collation Model for Ms. Codex 917: De regimine principium ... [etc.]." (2022). Collation Models. 130.
https://repository.upenn.edu/sims_models/130
Comments
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VisColl collation model XML file
JSON collation model file
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