The Scholia Bernensia B and Fronto (ΣBB in Verg. georg. 4.283)
At the end of the fourth book of Virgil’s Georgics we are told of the marvellous deed of Aristaeus, the invention of the bugonia. Yet we learn from the Scholia Bernensia B on the Georgics that this story was also known from a lost work of a poet named Fronto. A careful scrutiny of the relevant pa...
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Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari
2022-12-01
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Online Access: | http://doi.org/10.30687/Lexis/2724-1564/2022/02/011 |