Notes for a course of lectures in natural philosophy from the Jesuit College at Aachen, followed by 2 lists printed in Cologne titled Theses ex philosophia naturali and Theses ex universa philosophia, with the names of the students defending the theses.
355 leaves : paper; 200 x 152 (161 x 123) mm bound to 205 x 177 mm
Personal Name:
Bragard, Ph. (Philippe), former owner.
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Notes:
Binding: Contemporary sheep; gilt spine with label Physica and gilt page edges; marbled paper pastedowns.; Decoration: Many (often unfinished) decorative or calligraphic headings in ink, silver paint, and gray wash, some incorporating pictures of animals such as a bird (f. 16r ) or a snake (f. 205r, 218v); decorative frame in ink and silver for title page with no text (f. 1r).; Ms. codex.; Title from spine.; Foliation: Paper, i + 355 + i; [1-355]; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto.; Layout: Written in 24-38 long lines.; Script: Written in a cursive script.; Origin: Written in Aachen, probably in 1725 (date on printed lists, f.348r, 350r).; Latin.
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