[Lecture notes on Aristotle's Physics, Metaphysics, and De Animo]
Timespan:
Early works to 1800
Date:
1695
Description:
Disputations and questions on Aristotle's De caelo, De generatione et corruptione, De anima, and Metaphysica, followed by a Tabula listing the disputations and questions, written by a student at the Collegium Callaritanum Sancti Josephi, a free public school run by the Poveri della Madre de Dio delle scuole pie, in Cagliari, Sardinia.
Language:
Latin
Provenance:
Sold by H.P. Kraus (Cat. 189, no. 12), April 1958.
90 leaves : paper, illustrations; 208 x 150 (178 x 118) mm bound to 213 x 158 mm
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
Ms. codex.; Title supplied by cataloger.; Incipit: Tractatus primus de mundo et caelo. Hactenus per octo Physicoru[m] libros agimus de corpore ... (p. 1).; Explicit: Callari in Collegio Callaritano Sancti Josephi scholarum pium die quinta Augusti anni salutis mortalibus restitut[ae?] M. DC. LXXXXV. Finis. Laus Deo (p. 166).; Pagination: Paper, 90; [vi], 1-166, [viii]; contemporary pagination in ink, upper outer corners.; Script: Written in a cursive script by a single hand.; Decoration: Diagram of geocentric spheres of the universe (p. 6).; Watermark: Oval shield quartered by a cross with a crown above it and small dragons rampant holding it on either side.; Binding: Contemporary parchment.; Origin: Written in Caligari, Sardinia, 5 August 1695 (p. 166); Latin.
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Codex 861
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