Collection ID: 0002 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Commentarius et tractatus unicus in 4 libros Aristotelis de coelo

Authors

• Feichtinger, Petrus

Call number

Ms. Codex 617
(Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 2356875
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/2356875

Publisher

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Language

Latin

Origin

Date

ca. 1633

Summary

A collection of three Aristotle commentaries bound together, the first and last are unsigned manuscript commentaries in the same hand, bound with a printed essay on Aristotle's Physica by a seventeenth-century Benedictine monk named Peter Feichtinger, dated 1633.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from caption title (f. 1r).
   

Extent

205 leaves : 197 x 151 (162 x 115) mm. bound to 207 x 160 mm

Foliation

Paper, i (contemporary paper) + 203 + i (contemporary paper); 1-77, [iii], [p. 1-28] (printed pagination), 1-110; contemporary foliation in ink, upper outer corners; [1-203], modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.

Support

Paper

Binding

Contemporary blind-tooled pigskin, brass catches and clasps intact.

Script

Written in a cursive script by a single hand.

Provenance

• Sold by Michael R. Thompson Rare Books (Los Angeles, Calif.), 1995.
   

Subjects topical

• Astronomy--Early works to 1800
• Physics--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Codices
• Commentaries
• Manuscripts, Latin--17th century
• Manuscripts, European

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