Note 1486 — BOOK XXXIV. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF METALS.
John Bostock translation
He is mentioned by Quintilian as being more attentive to exactness than to beauty; also by Diogenes Laertius, B. v. c. 85. Sillig supposes that he flourished in the time of Pericles. Pausanias, B. i., speaks of his Lysimache.