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Title

In universam Aristotelis physicam

Call number

Ms. Codex 1095
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9942480653503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/186469377
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/4248065

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Latin

Origin

Date

15--

Place

France

Summary

A collection of commentaries on Aristotle's works concerning natural philosophy, including physics, astronomy, meteorology, and the soul.

Notes

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

Extent

438 leaves : 222 x 168 (149 x 93) mm. bound to 229 x 179 mm

Collation

Paper, 438 + i; 1-6¹² 7¹⁰ 8-9¹² 10¹²(-8) 11¹² 12¹⁴ 13-25¹² 26⁶ 27¹² 28¹⁰ 29-32¹² 33¹⁴ 34-37¹²; [1-438]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto; quires signed in modern pencil, lower right recto on first page of each gathering (a-z, aa-pp).

Support

Paper

Binding

Contemporary leather with name "CL. DECHAMPHEV." on upper cover; older paper with fragments of a religious text in a Gothic script visible under pastedowns on upper and lower covers.

Layout

Written in long lines with consistent borders throughout, many annotations in margins in same hand as text body.

Script

Written in a cursive script, with caption headings in a humanistic cursive.

Provenance

• Sold by Laurence Witten (New Haven, Conn.), 1962.
   

Subjects topical

• Physics--Early works to 1800
• Astronomy--Early works to 1800
• Physical sciences--Early works to 1800
• Soul--Early works to 1800
• Psychology--Early works to 1850

Genres

• Codices
• Commentaries
• Annotations
• Manuscripts, Latin--16th century
• Manuscripts, Renaissance

Keywords

• 16th century
• France
• French
• Annotated
• Commentary
• Astronomy
• Science
• Paper

Licenses

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Table of contents

• fol. 1r — In universam Aristotelis physicam, f. 1r
• fol. 179v — Ad quatuor libros: De mundo et coelo; duo De generatione; quatuor De meteoris Aristotelicos tractatus qui Mundus dicitur, f. 179v
• fol. 307r — Ad quatuor libros meteorologicos Aristotelis, f. 307r
• fol. 329r — Ad libros tres De anima et ea quae vulgo dicuntur Parva naturalia tractatus, f. 329r