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APPENDIX OF AUTHORS AND WORKS<br />

VITRUVIUS POLLIO<br />

LIFE<br />

A late Republican, early Augustan date is usually given: he addresses Augustus in his<br />

proem, but does not mention any of the important buildings of the reign.<br />

WORKS<br />

De arckitectura in ten books. See Schanz—Hosius n 386-95.<br />

BIBLIOGRAPHY<br />

TEXTS: V. Rose, 2nd ed. (Leipzig 1899); F. Krohn (BT, 1912); F. Granger (Loeb,<br />

1931); C. Fensterbusch (Darmstadt 1964).<br />

CELSUS, AULUS CORNELIUS<br />

WORKS<br />

Artes: encyclopaedia, possibly composed under Tiberius, dealing with agriculture,<br />

medicine, the military arts, rhetoric, philosophy <strong>and</strong> jurisprudence (see Quint. 12.11.24);<br />

medical section alone survives, in eight books. Alternative title suggested by schol.<br />

Plaut. Bacch. 69, Celsus libros suos a uarictate rerum 'cestos' uocauit. Sources include<br />

the Hippocratic Corpus, Asclepiades, Heraclides of Tarentum, Erasistratus, Philoxenus<br />

<strong>and</strong> Meges of Sidon.<br />

BIBLIOGRAPHY<br />

TEXTS: E. Milligan, 2nd ed. (Edinburgh 1831: with index); S. de Renzi (Naples<br />

1851: with lexicon); C. Daremberg (BT, 1859), rev. F. Marx, Corp. Med. Lat. 17<br />

(Leipzig 1915); W. G. Spenser (Loeb, 1935). Bks 1-4: F. Serra (Pisa 1976).<br />

STUDIES: Schanz-Hosius 11 722-9; J. Scarborough, Roman medicine (Ithaca, N.Y.<br />

1969); OCD s.v. 'Medicine'; J. Ilberg, in (ed.) H. Flashar, Antike Medi\in, Wege der<br />

Forschung 221 (Darmstadt 1971); E. D. Phillips, Greek medicine (London 1973).<br />

PERSIUS FLACCUS, AULES<br />

LIFE<br />

b. 4 Dec. A.D. 34, a wealthy Etruscan knight. Knew Lucan <strong>and</strong> Thrasea Paerus<br />

(addressee of Sat. 5), <strong>and</strong> was influenced by the Stoic Cornutus. d. 24 Nov. A.D.<br />

867<br />

Cambridge Histories Online © Cambridge University Press, 2008

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