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1 Palladius, Rutilius Taurus
SUBJECT AREA: Agricultural and food technology[br]fl. late fourth century AD Italy and/or Gaul[br]Roman writer on agricultural matters.[br]Palladius produced a fourteen-volume manual dealing with agricultural practice. The first volume is an introduction to the twelve calendar volumes, completed by a poem on grafting. Although much of what he wrote was taken from other sources, there is still a significant amount of new material within his account. Of particular interest was his description of the harvesting machine known as "Vallus".[br]BibliographyOpus Agriculturae de veterinaria medicina de insitione.Further ReadingStudies in English are unfortunately rare. Edited Latin edn, 1975, ed. R.H.Rodgers.R.Harris, 1882, article in American Journal of Philology 3:411–21 (argues that Palladius must have lived in Gaul, because the length he ascribes to his sundial places his latitude thereabouts).APBiographical history of technology > Palladius, Rutilius Taurus
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