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

Title

Compendium totius commentarii in octo libros physicorum

Authors

• Brandis, Christoph

Other related names

• Huober, Johannes, scribe

Call number

Ms. Codex 779
(Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 2487565
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/2487565

Publisher

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Language

Latin

Origin

Date

1609-1610

Place

Dillingen

Summary

Commentary on Aristotle's Physics by the Jesuit Christoph Brandis, professor at Dillingen, condensed by his student Johannes Huober. Compare Huober's uncondensed version found in UPenn Ms. Codex 778.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from title page (p. 1).
   
• Incipit: Conclusio prima ... (p. 1).
   

Extent

134 leaves : 159 x 96 (125 x 75) mm. bound to 165 x 105 mm

Foliation

Paper, ii (contemporary paper) + 134 + i (contemporary paper) leaves; [i-ii], 1-263, [264-266]; contemporary pagination in ink, upper outer corners.

Support

Paper

Binding

Contemporary vellum (Zacour-Hirsch).

Layout

Written in 23 long lines.

Script

Written in a cursive script by Johannes Huober (p. i), with later alterations to the text in another hand.

Provenance

• Formerly in the collection of the Carthusian monastery, Buxheim (note, p. i).
   
• Formerly owned by the Counts of Waldbott-Bassenheim (stamp of G.W.B.D., probably standing for Gräflich von Waldbott-Bassenheim'sche Domanialverwaltung, p. 1), who inherited the Buxheim monastery library (monastery dissolved in 1803, its property including its library given to the Counts of Ostein) from the Count of Ostein in 1810.
   
• Sold by Adalbert Lauter (Munich), 1950.
   

Subjects topical

• Physics--Early works to 1800

Genres

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

Licenses

• Text

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  URL

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• Text

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Decorations

• 1 — Owner stamp, p. 1
• 266 — Scribe signature, p. 266