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Categoriae Decem (Fragment)
Single quarto sized leaf, parchment, with text from the Categoriae Decem, a summary of the categories of Aristotle, originally attributed to St Augustine. Text in a minuscule script in dark brown. Date: circa 11th Century
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11th Aristotle Attributed Augustine Fragment Fragments Latin Manuscript Minuscule Originally Parchment Script Sized Categories Quarto Summary
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of history and intellectual charm to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image from UCL Library Services Digital Collections, this mug showcases a fragment of Categoriae Decem (Categories) by Aristotle, as depicted in the parchment from Mary Evans Prints Online. With intricate minuscule script in dark brown, this single quarto-sized leaf transports you back in time. Sip your favorite beverage while admiring the rich history and philosophical depth of this ancient text. Our high-quality mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring your enjoyment lasts long after each use.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This stunning print captures a glimpse into the intellectual world of the medieval era with a single quarto-sized leaf of parchment containing text from Categoriae Decem, a summary of Aristotle's categories originally attributed to St. Augustine. The minuscule script in dark brown is beautifully preserved, dating back to around the 11th century.
As you gaze upon this fragment of history, you can almost feel the weight of knowledge and wisdom that it holds. The meticulous craftsmanship required to create such intricate script on delicate parchment is truly awe-inspiring.
Imagine the scholars who pored over these words centuries ago, seeking to unravel the mysteries of existence and categorize the complexities of human experience. This fragment offers us a rare window into their world, allowing us to connect with minds long gone but whose legacy lives on through texts like this one.
The Latin text dances across the page, inviting us to delve deeper into its meaning and significance. It serves as a reminder of how our understanding of philosophy and logic has evolved over time, yet some concepts remain timeless.
This print is not just a piece of history; it is a testament to humanity's enduring quest for knowledge and truth.
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