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Ms. 228, f. 4v: Page from Aristotles Nicomachean Ethics and Politics
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Ms. 228, f. 4v: Page from Aristotles Nicomachean Ethics and Politics
NCO293911 Ms.228, f.4v: Page from Aristotles Nicomachean Ethics and Politics, 1452 (vellum) by Russell, John (fl.1452); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; (add.info.: Latin translation of Leonardi Bruni given by William Warham (1450-1532), Fellow of New College, Lord Chancellor, Archbishop of Canterbury and Chancellor of Oxford University; ); English, out of copyright
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Aristotelian Aristotle Capital Letter Grotesque Initial Philosophy
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This print showcases a page from Aristotle's renowned works, Nicomachean Ethics and Politics. Created in 1452 on vellum by the talented artist John Russell, this piece is a true testament to the beauty of medieval manuscript art. The page features an exquisite Latin translation of Leonardi Bruni's work, skillfully provided by William Warham, who was not only a Fellow of New College but also held prestigious positions such as Lord Chancellor and Archbishop of Canterbury. The intricate humanist script used in this manuscript adds an extra layer of elegance and sophistication. Adorned with ornate decorations and grotesque figures, the page exudes both intellectual depth and artistic flair. The capital letter at the beginning catches the eye with its elaborate design, inviting readers into Aristotle's philosophical treatise. This photograph captures every detail flawlessly, allowing viewers to appreciate the craftsmanship that went into creating this masterpiece. It serves as a reminder of how ancient texts continue to inspire generations through their timeless wisdom. Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford, this print offers us a glimpse into history while reminding us that knowledge transcends time periods. Whether you are an admirer of philosophy or simply appreciate fine artistry, this image is sure to captivate your imagination.
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