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Title

In Aristotelis phisicam tractatus manuscript /

Authors

• Marsigli, Antonio, 1567-1663

Other related names

• Bernardi, Ludovico Morone, scribe
• Laidi, Jacobus, former owner

Call number

Ms. Codex 833
(Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 3177219
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/3177219

Publisher

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Language

Latin

Origin

Date

1606

Place

Rome

Summary

Notes from the lectures of the Jesuit Antonio Marsigli on Aristotle's Physics, taken by Ludovico Morone Bernardi. Also includes a table of contents (f. 513r-515v).

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title, author, and scribe from title page (f. i recto).
   
• Principally written by Ludovico Morone Bernardi, with the assistance of others whose names appear on f. ii recto and on the outside of the folded sheet between f. 512 and 513, including Francesco Feretti and Giorgio Bosio.
   
• Incipit: Ad octo libros phisicorum Aristotelis Peripateticorum disputationes.
   
• Explicit: Atque hec sufficiant.
   
• A folded sheet is sewn in between f. 512 and 513; it has a patterned border printed in black, the titles "Conclusiones physice. De subjecto physice," 25 numbered statements, and the note, "Disputabuntur 17 die Junii Anno 1606 in Academia A[nn]ea."
   

Extent

515 leaves : 189 x 132 (150 x 95) mm. bound to 193 x 138 mm

Foliation

Paper, 515; [ii], 1-54, 56-512, folded sheet numbered 513 on the outside, 513, [i], 514, [i]; contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto.

Support

Paper

Binding

Contemporary parchment; Scripta Ann 1606 on spine in ink. Lower cover, final folio and lower spine detached from text block; portion of spine is missing.

Decoration

Illustrated title page with pen and ink design and black, green, red, yellow, purple, and light blue watercolors. "Ludovico Morone," "Georgio Bosius," "Roma," "1606," and possibly "Neapolitani" are hidden in cross-hatching and watercolor washes; later owner Jacobus Laidi's name is added in a similar way. Section headings in capitals, minor decorations in black ink marking the end of two sections (f. 35v, 164r); small diagrams, f. 316r and 316v.

Script

Written in a cursive script.

Provenance

• Formerly owned by Jacobus Laidi (inscriptions, f. i, ii, 164r, and 515v, accompanied by the date 1836 on all but the title page).
   
• Sold by Adalbert Lauter (Munich), 1950.
   

Subjects topical

• Physics--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Codices
• Diagrams
• Lecture notes
• Manuscripts, Latin--17th century
• Manuscripts, European

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