Skip to main content Accessibility help

We use cookies to distinguish you from other users and to provide you with a better experience on our websites. Close this message to accept cookies or find out how to manage your cookie settings.

Close cookie message
×
Hostname: page-component-76fb5796d-vvkck Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2024-04-27T23:58:51.187Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false

Texts Consulted

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 March 2016

Courtney Roby
Courtney Roby
Affiliation:
Cornell University, New York
Get access

Summary

A summary is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content.
Image of the first page of this content. For PDF version, please use the ‘Save PDF’ preceeding this image.'
Type
Chapter
Information
Technical Ekphrasis in Greek and Roman Science and Literature
The Written Machine between Alexandria and Rome
 , pp. 326 - 330
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2016

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)

References

Texts Consulted

Aelian, (1853) “Tactica.” In Köchly, H. A. T., and Rüstow, W. (eds.), Griechische Kriegsschriftsteller: Griechisch und deutsch, mit kritischen und erklärenden Anmerkungen (vol. ii.1). Leipzig.Google Scholar
Theon, Aelius (1854) “Progymnasmata.” In Spengel, L. von (ed.), Rhetores graeci, ex recognitione Leonardi Spengel. Leipzig.Google Scholar
[Anonymous, ] (1957) Anthologia graeca. Beckby, H., ed. Munich.Google Scholar
[Anonymous, ] (1964) Rhetorica ad Herennium. Marx, F., ed. (vol. i). Leipzig.Google Scholar
[Anonymous, ] (1979) De rebus bellicis. Ireland, R. I., ed. Oxford.Google Scholar
Anthemius, (1959) Anthemius of Tralles: a study of later Greek geometry. Huxley, G. L., ed. Cambridge, MA.Google Scholar
Aphthonius, (1926) Progymnasmata. Rabe, H., ed. Leipzig.Google Scholar
Apollodoros of Damascus (1908) “Poliorcetica.” In Schneider, R. (ed.), Griechische Poliorketiker. Berlin.Google Scholar
Apollonius, (1974) Apollonii Pergaei quae Graece exstant cum commentariis antiquis. Heiberg, J. L., ed. Stuttgart.Google Scholar
Archimedes, (1970a) Archimède. Mugler, C., ed. Paris.Google Scholar
Archimedes, (1970b) “De conoidibus et sphaeroidibus.” In Mugler, C. (ed.), Archimède. Paris.Google Scholar
Archimedes and Eutocius (2004) The works of Archimedes: translated into English, together with Eutocius’ commentaries, with commentary and critical edition of the diagrams. Netz, R., ed. Cambridge.Google Scholar
Aristotle, and ps.-Aristotle (1913) Aristotelis De animalium motione et De animalium incessu; Ps-Aristotelis De spiritu libellus. Jaeger, W., ed. Leipzig.Google Scholar
Aristotle, (1924) Aristotle’s Metaphysics: a revised text with introduction and commentary. Ross, W. D., ed. Oxford.Google Scholar
Aristotle, (1957) Politica. Ross, W. D., ed. New York.Google Scholar
Aristotle, (1960) “Mechanica.” In Gigon, O., and Bekker, I. (eds.), Aristotelis opera ex recensione Immanuelis Bekkeri edidit Academia regia borussica, accedunt fragmenta scholia index Aristotelicus (vol. ii). Berlin.Google Scholar
Aristotle, (1964) Histoire des animaux. Louis, P., ed. (vols. i–iii). Paris.Google Scholar
Aristotle, (1966) Aristotelis De arte poetica liber. Kassel, R., ed. Oxford.Google Scholar
Aristotle, (1978) Aristotelis Analytica priora et posteriora. Ross, W. D., ed. Oxford.Google Scholar
Aristotle, (1979) Aristotelis Ethica nicomachea. Bywater, I., ed. Oxford.Google Scholar
Athenaeus, (1912) “De machinis.” In Schneider, R. (ed.), Griechische Poliorketiker (vol. i). Berlin.Google Scholar
Athenaeus, (2004) On machines = Peri mēchanēmatōn. Whitehead, D., and Blyth, P. H., trans. Stuttgart.Google Scholar
Augustine, (2001) De trinitate (Bücher VIII–XI, XIV–XV, Anhang: Buch V): Lateinisch-deutsch. Kreuzer, J., ed. Hamburg.Google Scholar
Gellius, Aulus (1990) A. Gellii Noctes atticae. Marshall, P. K., ed. Oxford.Google Scholar
Balbus, (1848) “Expositio et ratio omnium mensurarum.” In Lachmann, K. (ed.), Die Schriften der römischen Feldmesser (vol. i). Berlin.Google Scholar
Balbus, (1996) Présentation systematique de toutes les figures. Guillaumin, J.-Y., trans. Napoli.Google Scholar
Baldwin, B. (1978) The De rebus bellicis (vol. xvi). Prague.Google Scholar
Berthelot, M., and Ruelle, C.-E. (eds.) (1888) Collection des anciens alchimistes grecs. Paris.Google Scholar
Callimachus, (1949) Callimachus. Pfeiffer, R., ed. Oxford.Google Scholar
Cassiodorus, (1894) Cassiodori senatoris variae. Mommsen, T., ed. Berlin.Google Scholar
Dio, Cassius (1895) Cassii Dionis Cocceiani Historiarum romanarum quae supersunt. Boissevain, U. P., ed. (vols. i–iii). Berlin.Google Scholar
Cato, Marcus Porcius (1962) M. Porci Catonis De agri cultura. Mazzarino, A., ed. Leipzig.Google Scholar
Catullus, (1983) Catullus. Goold, G. P., ed. London.Google Scholar
Cicero, (1922) “Academicorum reliquiae cum Lucullo.” In Plasberg, O., Friedrich, W., and Müller, C. F. W. (eds.), Scripta quae manserunt omnia (fasc. 42). Stuttgart.Google Scholar
Cicero, (1942a) Cicero: in twenty-eight volumes. Rackham, H., ed. (vol. iv). Cambridge, MA; London.Google Scholar
Cicero, (1942b) “De partitione oratoria.” In Rackham, H. (ed.), Cicero: in twenty-eight volumes (vol. iv). Cambridge, MA; London.Google Scholar
Cicero, (1961a) “De natura deorum.” In Ax, W., Müller, C. F. W., and Friedrich, W. (eds.), Scripta quae manserunt omnia (fasc. 45). Stuttgart.Google Scholar
Cicero, (1961b) “De oratore.” In Reis, P., Müller, C. F. W., and Friedrich, W. (eds.), Scripta quae manserunt omnia (fasc. 5). Stuttgart.Google Scholar
Cicero, (1961c) “De finibus bonorum et malorum.” In Schiche, T. (ed.), Scripta quae manserunt omnia (fasc. 43). Stuttgart.Google Scholar
Cicero, (1995) De re publica: selections. Zetzel, J. E. G., ed. Cambridge; New York.Google Scholar
Columella, (1897) Opera quae exstant. Lundström, V., ed. Uppsala.Google Scholar
Demetrius, (1967) Demetrii Phalerei qui dicitur De elocutione libellus. Radermacher, L., ed. Stuttgart.Google Scholar
Diodorus, (1888) Diodori Bibliotheca historica. Fischer, C. T., Dindorf, L. A., Bekker, I., and Vogel, F., eds. Leipzig.Google Scholar
Dionysius, (1965a) “De Dinarcho.” In Usener, H., and Radermacher, L. (eds.), Dionysii Halicarnasei quae exstant (vol. v). Stuttgart.Google Scholar
Dionysius, (1965b) “De Lysia.” In Usener, H. and Radermacher, L. (eds.), Dionysii Halicarnasei quae exstant (vol. v). Stuttgart.Google Scholar
Epicurus, (1967) Opere. Arrighetti, G., ed. Torino.Google Scholar
Eutocius, (1972) “Commentarii in libros de sphaera et cylindro.” In Heiberg, J. L., and Stamatis, E. S. (eds.), Archimedis opera omnia; cum commentariis Eutocii (vol. iii). Stuttgart.Google Scholar
Frontinus, (1973) De aquaeductu urbis Romae. Kunderewicz, C., ed. Leipzig.Google Scholar
Frontinus, (2004) Aquaeductu urbis Romae. Rodgers, R. H., ed. Cambridge; New York.Google Scholar
Galen, (1821a) “De anatomicis administrationibus.” In Kühn, K. G. (ed.), Klaudiou Galenou Hapanta: Clavdii Galeni opera omnia (vol. ii). Leipzig.Google Scholar
Galen, (1821b) “De dignoscendis pulsibus.” In Kühn, K. G. (ed.), Opera omnia (vol. viii). Leipzig.Google Scholar
Galen, (1821c) “De pulsibus libellus ad tirones.” In Kühn, K. G. (ed.), Klaudiou Galenou Hapanta: Clavdii Galeni opera omnia (vol. viii). Leipzig.Google Scholar
Galen, (1968) Galen on the usefulness of the parts of the body. May, M. T., trans. Ithaca, NY.Google Scholar
Galen, (1978) On the doctrines of Hippocrates and Plato. De Lacy, P., ed. Berlin.Google Scholar
Geminus, (1897) “Fragmenta optica.” In Schöne, R. (ed.), Damianos Schrift über Optik: mit Auszügen aus Geminos: Griechisch und Deutsch. Berlin.Google Scholar
Gow, A. S. F., and Page, D. L. (eds.) (1965) The Greek anthology. London.Google Scholar
Heliodorus, Damianus, and Geminus (1897) Damianos Schrift über Optik: mit Auszügen aus Geminos: Griechisch und Deutsch. Schöne, R., ed. Berlin.Google Scholar
Hermogenes, (1985) “Peri ideōn logou.” In Rabe, H. (ed.), Hermogenis opera. Stuttgart.Google Scholar
Hermogenes, (1997) L’art rhètorique. Patillon, M., trans. Paris.Google Scholar
Hermogenes, (2005) Invention and method: two rhetorical treatises from the Hermogenic corpus. Kennedy, G. A., trans., Rabe, H., ed. Atlanta.Google Scholar
Hero, (1918) “Herons Belopoiika (Schrift vom Geschützbau) Griechisch und Deutsch.” In Diels, H., and Schramm, E. (eds.), (vol. ii). Berlin.Google Scholar
Hero, (1976a) “De automatis (Peri automatopoiētikēs).” In Schmidt, W. (ed.), Heronis Alexandrini opera quae supersunt omnia (vol. i). Stuttgart.Google Scholar
Hero, (1976b) “Definitiones.” In Heiberg, J. L. (ed.), Heronis Alexandrini opera quae supersunt omnia (vol. iv). Stuttgart.Google Scholar
Hero, (1976c) “Dioptra.” In Schöne, H. (ed.), Heronis Alexandrini opera quae supersunt omnia (vol. iii). Stuttgart.Google Scholar
Hero, (1976d) “Mechanicorum fragmenta.” In Schmidt, W., and Nix, L. L. M. (eds.), Heronis Alexandrini opera quae supersunt omnia (vol. ii.1). Stuttgart.Google Scholar
Hero, (1976e) “Pneumatica.” In Schmidt, W. (ed.), Heronis Alexandrini opera quae supersunt omnia (vol. i). Stuttgart.Google Scholar
Hero, (1976f) “Rationes dimetiendi et commentatio dioptrica.” In Schöne, H. (ed.), Heronis Alexandrini opera quae supersunt omnia (vol. iii). Stuttgart.Google Scholar
Hero, (1988) Les mécaniques, ou, L’élévateur des corps lourds. Lūqā, Qusṭā ibn and Carra de Vaux, B., trans. Paris.Google Scholar
Hero, (1995) “Heron of Alexandria’s On automaton-making.” Murphy, S., trans. History of Technology 17: 1–44.Google Scholar
Byzantius, Heron (1909) “De strategematibus.” In Schneider, R. (ed.), Griechische Poliorketiker (vol. i). Berlin.Google Scholar
Horace, (1959) Q. Horati Flacci opera. In Klingner, F. ed. Teubner.Google Scholar
Lucian, (1913a) “De domo.” In Harmon, A. M. (ed.), Lucian (vol. i). London; New York.Google Scholar
Lucian, (1913b) “Quomodo historia conscribenda sit.” In Kilburn, K. (ed.), Lucian (vol. vi). London; New York.Google Scholar
Lucretius, (1992) T. Lucreti Cari De rerum natura: libri sex. Martin, J., ed. Stuttgart.Google Scholar
Maximus, (1994) Dissertationes. Trapp, M. B., ed. Stuttgart.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Nicolaus, (1913) Nicolai Progymnasmata. Felten, J., ed. Leipzig.Google Scholar
Onasander, (1923) “Strategicus.” In Oldfather, W. A., Pease, A. S., and Titchener, J. B. (eds.), Aeneas Tacticus, Asclepiodotus, Onasander. London; New York.Google Scholar
Porfyrius, Optatianus, Publilius (1926) Carmina. Kluge, E., ed. Leipzig.Google Scholar
Oribasius, (1928) Oribasii collectionum medicarum reliquiae. Raeder, H., ed. (vol. i–iv). Leipzig; Berlin.Google Scholar
Ovid, (1988) P. Ovidi Nasonis Fastorum libri sex. Courtney, E., Alton, E. H., and Wormell, D. E. W., eds. Leipzig.Google Scholar
Palladius, R. T. A. (1898) Agricultura. Schmitt, J. K., ed. Leipzig.Google Scholar
Pappus, (1876) Pappi Alexandrini collectionis quae supersunt. Hultsch, F., ed. Berlin.Google Scholar
Pausanias, (1903) Pausaniou Hellados periēgēsis = Pausaniae Graeciae descriptio. Spiro, F., ed. Leipzig.Google Scholar
Philo, (1919) “Philons Belopoiika (viertes Buch der Mechanik).” In Diels, H., and Schramm, E. A. (eds.), Philons Belopoiika (viertes Buch der Mechanik): Griechisch und deutsch (vol. xvi). Berlin.Google Scholar
Philo, (1974) Pneumatica: the first treatise on experimental physics, western version and eastern version. Facsimile and transcript of the Latin manuscript, CLM 534, Bayer. Staatsbibliothek, Munich. Translation and illustrations of the Arabic manuscript, A.S. 3713, Aya-Sofya, Istanbul. Prager, F. D., trans. Wiesbaden.Google Scholar
Philo, Diels, H., and Schramm, E. A. (1920) Exzerpte aus Philons Mechanik b. VII und VIII (vulgo fünftes Buch) Griechisch und Deutsch. Berlin.Google Scholar
Philostratus, (1870) “Apollonii vita.” In Kayser, C. L. (ed.), Flavii Philostrati opera (vol. i). Leipzig.Google Scholar
Philostratus, (1893) Philostrati maioris Imagines. Benndorf, O., and Schenkl, K., eds. Leipzig.Google Scholar
Plato, (1899a) “Philebus”. In Burnet, J. (ed.), Platonis opera (vol. ii). Oxford.Google Scholar
Plato, (1899b) “Timaeus.” In Burnet, J. (ed.), Platonis opera (vol. iv). Oxford.Google Scholar
Secundus, Plinius, Gaius (1967) Naturalis historia: libri XXXVII. Mayhoff, K., ed. Stuttgart.Google Scholar
Secundus, Plinius Caecilius, Gaius (1963) Epistularum libri decem. Mynors, R. A. B., ed. Oxford.Google Scholar
Plutarch, (1925) “De gloria Atheniensium.” In Nachstädt, W. (ed.), Plutarchi Moralia (vol. ii.2). Leipzig.Google Scholar
Plutarch, (1964) Plutarchi Vitae parallelae. Ziegler, K., ed. Leipzig.Google Scholar
Polybius, (1993) Polybii Historiae. Dindorf, L. A., and Büttner-Wobst, T., eds. Stuttgart.Google Scholar
Posidippus, (2002) Posidippi Pallaei quae supersunt omnia. Austin, C., and Bastianini, G., eds. Milan.Google Scholar
Posidippus, (2005) The new Posidippus: a Hellenistic poetry book. Gutzwiller, K. J., ed. New York.Google Scholar
Proclus, (1873) Procli Diadochi in primum Euclidis Elementorum librum commentarii. Friedlein, G., ed. Leipzig.Google Scholar
Proclus, (1974) Procli Diadochi Hypotyposis astronomicarum positionum: una cum scholiis antiquis e libris manu scriptis. Manitius, C., ed. Stuttgart.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
ps.-Callisthenes (2005) Historia Alexandri magni. Kroll, W., ed. (vol. i). Hildesheim.Google Scholar
ps.-Hermogenes (1985) “Progymnasmata.” In Rabe, H. (ed.), Hermogenis opera. Stuttgart.Google Scholar
ps.-Longinus (1964) On the sublime. Russell, D. A., ed. Oxford.Google Scholar
Ptolemy (1930) Die Harmonielehre des Klaudios Ptolemaios. Düring, I., ed. Göteborg.Google Scholar
Ptolemy (1957) Opera quae exstant omnia. Heiberg, J. L., ed. (vols. i.1, i.2). Leipzig.Google Scholar
Ptolemy (2000) Harmonics. Solomon, J., trans. Leiden; Boston.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Statius, (1988) Statius: Silvae IV. Coleman, K. M., ed. Oxford.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Straton, (1944) “Fragmenta.” In Wehrli, F. (ed.), Die Schule des Aristoteles, Texte und Kommentare (vol. v). Basel.Google Scholar
Theophrastus, (1917) Theophrastus and the Greek physiological psychology before Aristotle. Stratton, G. M., trans. London.Google Scholar
Tiberius, (1968) Tiberii De figuris Demosthenicis: libellus cum deperditorum operum fragmentis. Ballaira, G., ed. Rome.Google Scholar
Varro, (1929) M. Terenti Varronis Rerum rusticarum libri tres. Goetz, G., ed. Leipzig.Google Scholar
Renatus, Vegetius, Flavius (1990) Epitoma rei militaris. Stelten, L. F., ed. New York.Google Scholar
Vitruvius, (1912) Vitruvii De architectura libri decem. Krohn, F., ed. Leipzig.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
von Spengel, L. (ed.) (1854) Rhetores Graeci, ex recognitione Leonardi Spengel. Leipzig.Google Scholar

Save book to Kindle

To save this book to your Kindle, first ensure coreplatform@cambridge.org is added to your Approved Personal Document E-mail List under your Personal Document Settings on the Manage Your Content and Devices page of your Amazon account. Then enter the ‘name’ part of your Kindle email address below. Find out more about saving to your Kindle.

Note you can select to save to either the @free.kindle.com or @kindle.com variations. ‘@free.kindle.com’ emails are free but can only be saved to your device when it is connected to wi-fi. ‘@kindle.com’ emails can be delivered even when you are not connected to wi-fi, but note that service fees apply.

Find out more about the Kindle Personal Document Service.

  • Texts Consulted
  • Courtney Roby, Cornell University, New York
  • Book: Technical Ekphrasis in Greek and Roman Science and Literature
  • Online publication: 05 March 2016
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139924849.010
Available formats
×

Save book to Dropbox

To save content items to your account, please confirm that you agree to abide by our usage policies. If this is the first time you use this feature, you will be asked to authorise Cambridge Core to connect with your account. Find out more about saving content to Dropbox.

  • Texts Consulted
  • Courtney Roby, Cornell University, New York
  • Book: Technical Ekphrasis in Greek and Roman Science and Literature
  • Online publication: 05 March 2016
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139924849.010
Available formats
×

Save book to Google Drive

To save content items to your account, please confirm that you agree to abide by our usage policies. If this is the first time you use this feature, you will be asked to authorise Cambridge Core to connect with your account. Find out more about saving content to Google Drive.

  • Texts Consulted
  • Courtney Roby, Cornell University, New York
  • Book: Technical Ekphrasis in Greek and Roman Science and Literature
  • Online publication: 05 March 2016
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139924849.010
Available formats
×