264 leaves : parchment, color illustrations; 188 x 147 (168 x 107) mm bound to 196 x 160 mm
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
Ms. codex.; Title and date from title page (f. ii recto).; Incipit: Prooemium. Priusquam ad Porphirii et Arist[otel]is libros quibus logica continetur accedamus ... (f. 1r).; Explicit: Et haec de tota Logica dicta sufficiant. Absolvi in Vigil. S. Laurentii, mortuo professore cuius a[n]i[m]a Deo vivat. 1635. Ad Maiorem Dei, Deiparaeque Virginis Matris Admirabilis, S[anc]ti P[atris] Benedicti, S[anc]tae Catharinae et o[mn]ium sanctoru[m] Gloriam sempiternam (f. 259v).; Excerpted by the Benedictine Br. Fridericus Schumius (f. ii recto).; Dates in the text include 1634 (f. ii recto, f. 58, f. 124); 16 Februarii 1634 (f. 90); 14 Martii 1634 (f. 119); 7 Aprilis 1634 (f. 144); 8 Maii (f. 163v); 19 Maii (f. 175v); 29 Maii (f. 183); 19 Iunii (f. 202v); 1635 (f. 259v).; Foliation: Paper, ii (contemporary paper) + 264 + ii (contemporary paper); [ii], 1-232, 234-239, 239 (corrected to 240), 240-259, [iii]; contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto.; Script: Written in a cursive script, probably by two hands.; Decoration: Painted title page in pink, red, yellow, and green, with a frame of mostly architectural elements and a few botanical elements crowned by small figures labeled "S[anctus] P[ater] Benedictus" and "S[ancta] Catharina" standing on either side of Mary holding the infant Jesus, labeled "Mater Admirabilis" (f. ii recto).; Binding: Contemporary stamped pigskin. The heavier script used for section headings and running heads has bled through the paper on many leaves.; Origin: Written in Graz between 1634 (f. ii recto) and 1635 (f. 259v).; Latin.
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Codex 447
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