Commentaries on the Organon and Categoriae of Aristotle, preceded by a brief treatise on philosophical vocabulary and followed by a table of contents for all three works.; 1. p.1-17: Tractatus de varia nominum quorundam et vocabulorum philosophorum significatione.; 2. p.1-218: In Organum Aristotelis.; 3. p.219-520: In Categorias Aristotelis.; 4. p.[523-530]: [Index quaestionum]
Language:
Latin
Provenance:
Owner name François Batardin on binding; signature, Franciscus Bastardinus (p. [530]). Pen trials on the front flyleaf include the name Cornuty or Cornut.; Sold by Roger Gaskell Rare Books, cat. 38 (2006), no. 5.
Codices; Commentaries; Manuscripts, Latin; Manuscripts, European
Physical Description:
269 leaves : paper; 222 x 160 (176 x 113) mm bound to 229 x 180 mm
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
Ms. codex.; Title for manuscript from title of predominant work (p. 1 of second work); dated 1605 at end of third work (p. 520).; Pagination: Paper, 269; [ii], 17, [i], 1-64, 69-164, 173-350, 352-520, [521-532]; contemporary pagination in ink, upper outer corners. References in this record are to the contemporary pagination.; Layout: Written in 32-37 long lines, with bounding lines (doubled at top and outer margin of text block) ruled in dark red ink; ruled with a narrow outer column on each page for annotations.; Script: Written in a cursive script by what appears to be a single hand.; Decoration: Section headings in bright red ink; occasional pen flourishes (for example, p. 1 of second work, p. [523]).; Binding: Contemporary calf; author's name in gilt within sprays of laurel leaves on boards, "Fran/cois" on upper cover and "Batar/din" on lower cover; gilt borders to sides and small flower tool in spine compartments; gilt edges; headcap chipped, corners worn (Gaskell).; Origin: Written in France in 1605 (p. 520).; Latin, with the first two words of the second work in Greek.
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Codex 1097
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