"Testimonianza al mondo dell' empietà della filosofia artistotelica, e dell' innocenza di quest' altra, che chiaman moderna," (p. 3) dealing with classical, mediaeval and contemporary writers, mentioning frequently among many others, Descartes, Helmont, Kepler, Gassendi, Boyle, Galilei, Malebranche, etc.
117 leaves : paper; 213 x 155 (187 x 115) mm bound to 220 x 165 mm
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Notes:
Ms. codex.; Title from title page, (p. i), which may be in a later hand. Dated, Napoli, 3 Maggio 1700. Attribution to Giuseppe Valetta is from Zacour-Hirsch.; Incipit: Antichissimo costume fù B.P. (p. 1).; Pagination: Paper, 117; [xx], 1-212, [ii]; contemporary pagination in ink, upper outer corners.; Script: Written in a cursive script.; Binding: Contemporary parchment.; Origin: Written in Naples, 3 May 1700 (p. i).; See also UPenn Ms. Codex 591, 593, and 594.; Italian.
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Codex 435
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