Beckh Henricus
De geoponicorum codicibus manuscriptis by Henricus Beckh, published in 1886, is a scholarly examination of the manuscript codices of the Geoponica, a comprehensive Byzantine agricultural encyclopedia. Written in Latin, this work delves into the history, transmission, and textual variations of the Geoponica across various manuscripts. Beckh’s study offers valuable insights into the classical and post-classical knowledge of agriculture, botany, and rural life as preserved and transmitted through Byzantine scholarship. This book will be of interest to historians of science, classical scholars, and anyone studying the transmission of knowledge in the medieval period. It represents a significant contribution to the understanding of Byzantine intellectual history and its engagement with practical knowledge.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
