{"id":16859,"date":"2022-06-22T00:33:21","date_gmt":"2022-06-22T00:33:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/?p=16859"},"modified":"2025-11-16T20:02:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T20:02:12","slug":"portfolio-93-of-eges-famous-books-in-eight-centuries-in-the-collection-of-richard-weber","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/portfolio-93-of-eges-famous-books-in-eight-centuries-in-the-collection-of-richard-weber\/","title":{"rendered":"Portfolio 93 of Ege’s “Famous Books in Eight Centuries” in the Collection of Richard Weber"},"content":{"rendered":"

Selected Specimens,
\nManuscript and Printed,
\nin Portfolio 93
\nof Otto Ege’s Famous Books in Eight Centuries<\/em> (FBEC)
\nin the Collection of Richard Weber<\/h2>\n

[Posted on 21 June 2022, with updates<\/em>]<\/p>\n

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Richard Weber Collection, Famous Books in Eight Centuries, Portfolio Set 93, Aristotle, Folio 23 Verso. Reproduced by Permission<\/p><\/div>\n

With thanks, we offer a preliminary view of the full, and unexpected, glimpse of the Portfolio Number 93, which had been assembled by of Otto Ege<\/a> (1888\u20131951) from manuscripts and printed books, so as to exhibit specimens of Famous Books, religious and other, from the medieval period onwards, in the Western middle ages and beyond.<\/p>\n

This post offers a start in exploring the treasures in this set of the Portfolio.\u00a0 Earlier blogposts have begun to examine the structure and elements of the Portfolio both in general and in particular.<\/p>\n

This post takes note of the specifics, which hold some surprises.\u00a0 The post builds upon some previous investigations, which establish points of departure and advances for various of the specimens in the Portfolio, both manuscript and printed.<\/p>\n

Earlier blogposts reflect upon such possibilities and complexities.\u00a0 For example:<\/p>\n