The Encyclopedia of Ancient Natural Scientists: The Greek tradition and its many heirs

(Ron) #1

sibility of the world, or else to manifest its astonishing variety and power); many works of
Hellenistic Biology or Geography and some of Alchemy, Lithika, Pharmacy, or
Medicine incorporate or resemble paradoxography. Most entries by Guido Schepens, Jan
Bollansée, and Karen Haegemans:


Agathosthene ̄s
Age ̄sias of Megara
Alexander of Mundos
Amo ̄me ̄tos
Anaxilaos of Larissa
Andronikos
Antigonos of Karustos
Apollo ̄nios
Aristeide ̄s
Aristotle, pseudo, Mirab. Ausc.
Arkhelaos of Khersone ̄sos
Bo ̄los of Mende ̄s
Boutoridas
Damo ̄n (Geog.)
De ̄me ̄trios (Geog.)
De ̄me ̄trios “physicus”
Demotele ̄s
Diophane ̄s
Do ̄rotheos of He ̄liopolis
Eudikos
Eudoxos of Rhodes
Geo ̄rgios of Pisidia
Granius
Habro ̄n
He ̄ge ̄sias of Magnesia
He ̄ge ̄side ̄mos
He ̄liodo ̄ros of Athens
Imbrasios
Isigonos
Kallimakhos of Kure ̄ne ̄
Kallimakhos of Kure ̄ne ̄, Jr.


Kalliphane ̄s
Kallixeinos
C. Licinius Mucianus
Mursilos
Nepualios
Nesto ̄r
Nikagoras
Nikolaos of Damaskos
Numphodo ̄ros of Surakousai
Ofellius
Paradoxographus Florentinus
Paradoxographus Palatinus
Paradoxographus Vaticanus
Philo ̄n of He ̄rakleia
Philostephanos
Philostratos
Phlego ̄n
Plutarch, pseudo, de Fluuiis
Polemo ̄n of Ilion
Polite ̄s
Polukritos
Pro ̄tagoras (Geog.)
Ptolemaios of Kuthe ̄ra
Sornatius
So ̄stratos of Nusa
So ̄tio ̄n
Teukros of Kuzikos
Theokhre ̄stos
Theophulaktos
Trophilos

Pharmacy (500) (writers and works on the compounding of remedies; some writers of
Medicine also wrote pharmacy, and writings in this category often touch upon Biology or
Lithika); we list writers of Veterinary recipes separately; many authors are ambiguous,
classifiable as both medical or pharmaceutical:


Abaskantos
Acilius Hyginus
Adamantios of Alexandria
Aelius Gallus
Aelius Promotus


Aemilius Macer
Africanus
Agape ̄tós
Agathinos
Agathokle ̄s

TOPICS (PHARMACY)
Free download pdf