In libros de generatione et corruptione : In libros de anima

Timespan:

Early works to 1800; Early works to 1850

Date:

1700

Description:

Commentaries on Aristotle's De generatione et corruptione and De anima, followed by the first few pages of a commentary on the Metaphysics.

Language:

Latin

Provenance:

Note inside front cover: Ad usum Joannis Ferrarii, 1701.; Sold by Jeffrey D. Mandevice, Inc. (Worcester, Mass.).

Subject:

Aristotle. De generatione et corruptione; Aristotle. De anima; Aristotle. Metaphysics; Science -- Early works to 1800; Science; Philosophy of nature -- Early works to 1800; Philosophy of nature; Reproduction -- Early works to 1800; Soul -- Early works to 1800; Soul; Psychology -- Early works to 1850; Psychology; Philosophy of mind -- Early works to 1800; Metaphysics -- Early works to 1800; Metaphysics; Philosophy of mind; Reproduction

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

codices (bound manuscripts); commentaries; Manuscripts, Latin; Manuscripts, European; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

163 leaves : paper; 214 x 155 (171 x 120) mm bound to 218 x 165 mm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Title from caption titles (f. 1r, 71r).; Table of contents: 1. f.1r-70r: In libros de generatione et corruptione.; Table of contents: 2. f.71r-143v: In libros de anima.; Table of contents: 3. f.144r-157r: Ex metaphysicis.; Collation: Paper, 163; 1-2²⁰, 3²⁰( -1), 4¹⁸, 5-6²⁰, 7¹⁸, 8²⁰; [ii, 1-157]; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto. Catchwords on the last verso of each gathering.; Layout: Written in 23 long lines.; Script: Written in a cursive hand.; Binding: Contemporary boards (Mandevice).; Origin: Possibly written in Italy, circa 1700 (Mandevice).; Incipit of first work: A rebus celestis ad sublunares hic cum Aristotele descendimus (f. 1r).; Light stain from water damage at bottom of volume.; Latin.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Codex 1044