7. Of Ephesus, an historical and geographical whether writer, frequently quoted by Pliny, who, in one passage, adds to his name the following remark, "qui de iis nuperrime scripsit" (H. N. 37.2). He flourished, therefore, during. or immediately before, the time of Pliny. (Vossius, de Hist. Graec. p. 509, ed. Westermann.)