Dialouges of Plato

Illustration

Ibolya Horváth
by John Belushi
published on 30 May 2019
Dialouges of Plato Download Full Size Image

The 'Clarke Plato', the oldest manuscript (discounting papyrus fragments) for about half the dialogues of Plato, was written by John the Calligrapher in 895 CE for Arethas the deacon, originally a native of Patras, who later became archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia.
Bodleian Library, MS. E. D. Clarke 39, first page recto.

Remove Ads
Advertisement

Cite This Work

APA Style

Belushi, J. (2019, May 30). Dialouges of Plato. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10818/dialouges-of-plato/

Chicago Style

Belushi, John. "Dialouges of Plato." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 30, 2019. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10818/dialouges-of-plato/.

MLA Style

Belushi, John. "Dialouges of Plato." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 30 May 2019. Web. 02 Dec 2024.

Membership