Commentarius in universam Ar[istote]lis Metaphy[si]cam

Contributor:

Jollain, Gérard, -1683 (engraver); La Quintinye, M. de (scribe)

Name:

Roussel, D. D.

Timespan:

Early works to 1800

Date:

1682

Description:

Commentary on Aristotle's Metaphysics.

Language:

Latin

Provenance:

"Le Vair de Bellemont," note in pencil, (f. 1v).; Sold by Librairie Robert Legueltel, 1953.

Subject:

Aristotle Criticism and interpretation Early works to 1800; Aristotle. Metaphysics Early works to 1800; Aristotle; Metaphysics -- Early works to 1800; Metaphysics; Philosophy -- Early works to 1800; Philosophy; Criticism and interpretation

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

manuscripts (documents); codices (bound manuscripts); lecture notes; engravings (prints); Manuscripts, Latin; Manuscripts, European

Physical Description:

272 leaves : paper, illustrations; 223 x 164 (165 x 114) mm bound to 230 x 175 mm

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Title and author from title page (p. v).; Incipit: Praefatio. Superiore, huiusce phi[s]ici cursus anno illam exposuimus ... (p. 1).; Explicit: Finis Metaphysicae cum generalis cum particularis, dictatae a D. Roussel, anno D[omini] 1682 [secundo die] K[alendis] J. (p. 523).; Pagination: Paper, i (contemporary paper) + 272 + i (contemporary paper); [viii], 1-156, 156, 158-523, [xiii]; contemporary pagination in ink, upper outer corners.; Layout: Written in 17-18 long lines, frame-ruled in ink.; Script: Written in a cursive script in the hand of M. de la Quintinye.; Decoration: Engraving of "Aristoteles" and "Divus Plato," with title information added by hand (p. v); engraved portrait of Aristotle with brief biography in French and "Iollain excudit" (p. viii).; Binding: Contemporary red morocco with tooled designs in gold; marbled endpapers.; Origin: Written in Paris, 1682 (p. v).; Latin.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Codex 847