Lecture notes in Latin based on the works of Aristotle, notably the theories on universals, material, form, substance, astronomy, and geometry from the Physics, and logic and rhetoric from the Metaphysics, with tables of contents included at the end of each volume.
2 volumes (521, 374 leaves) : paper; volume 1: 202 x 135 (150 x 90) mm bound to 209 x 144 mm; volume 2: 190 x 135 (142 x 92) mm bound to 195 x 143 mm
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Notes:
Ms. codex.; Title supplied by cataloger (Zacour-Hirsch).; Table of contents: 1. v.1: f.1r-39r: Prolegomena in universam phylosophiam.; Table of contents: 2. v.1: f.40r-449r: In libros Aristotelis de physico auditu.; Table of contents: 3. v.1: f.450r-496r: In libros coelo et mundo.; Table of contents: 4. v.2: p.1r-365v: In universam Aristotelis logicam prolegomena.; Collation: V.1 paper, ii + 521; 1-5⁸ 6² 7-20⁸ 21² 22-28⁸ 29² 30-44⁸ 45² 46-48⁸ 49² 50-52⁸ 53² 54-69⁸; contemporary foliation upper right recto 1-39 [iii] 40-159 [ii] 160-333 [iii] 334-357 [ii] 358-381 [ii] 382-449 [iv] 450-496 [viii] with one unnumbered page between 302-303 and f.240-247 misbound upside-down; v.2 paper, iv + 370; 1-45⁸; contemporary pagination upper outside corner [iv] 1-20, contemporary foliation upper right recto 21-49 [i] 50-302 [iii] 303-365. Link to collation model at end of record.; Layout: Written in 30 long lines.; Script: Written in an italic script (possible name of scribe on f.496r, Arnold ?).; Watermark: Briquet Oiseau 12250 (exact date unknown, probably from late 16th century).; Decoration: Both volumes have gauffered edges on pages, v.1 has marginal geometric diagrams on f.108v, 352v, 375r, 377v, 399v-400v, 410r, 422r, and 423v; v.2 has some two-line and three-line initials.; Binding: Contemporary vellum, gilt stamped with unidentified coat-of-arms.; Origin: Written in Italy in 1598.; Latin, with occasional words in Greek.
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Codex 1076
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