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Title

Physica

Authors

• Schlitzweg, Georg

Other related names

• Bragard, Ph, former owner

Call number

Ms. Codex 1562
(Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 4764695
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/4764695

Publisher

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Language

Latin

Origin

Date

1725?

Place

Aachen

Summary

Notes for a course of lectures in natural philosophy from the Jesuit College at Aachen, followed by 2 lists printed in Cologne titled Theses ex philosophia naturali and Theses ex universa philosophia, with the names of the students defending the theses.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from spine.
   

Extent

355 leaves : 200 x 152 (161 x 123) mm. bound to 205 x 177 mm

Foliation

Paper, i + 355 + i; [1-355]; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto.

Support

Paper

Binding

Contemporary sheep; gilt spine with label Physica and gilt page edges; marbled paper pastedowns.

Layout

Written in 24-38 long lines.

Decoration

Many (often unfinished) decorative or calligraphic headings in ink, silver paint, and gray wash, some incorporating pictures of animals such as a bird (f. 16r ) or a snake (f. 205r, 218v); decorative frame in ink and silver for title page with no text (f. 1r).

Script

Written in a cursive script.

Provenance

• Formerly owned by Philippe Bragard (bookplate with date 1986 inside upper cover).
   
• Sold by Roger Gaskell Rare Books (Warboys, England), 2010.
   

Subjects topical

• Physics--Early works to 1800
• Physical sciences--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Codices
• Lecture notes
• Hybrid books
• Manuscripts, Latin--18th century
• Manuscripts, European

Licenses

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Decorations

• Inside front cover — Bookplate, Inside front cover
• fol. 1r — Decorated border, f. 1r
• fol. 7r — Decorated heading, f. 7r
• fol. 8v — Decorated heading, f. 8v
• fol. 10r — Decorated heading, f. 10r
• fol. 16r — Decorated heading, Bird, f. 16r
• fol. 20r — Decorated heading, Heart, f. 20r
• fol. 28r — Decorated heading, f. 28r
• fol. 32v — Decorated heading, f. 32v
• fol. 44r — Decorated heading, f. 44r
• fol. 51v — Decorated heading, f. 51v
• fol. 57r — Decorated heading (unfinished), f. 57r
• fol. 61r — Decorated heading, f. 61r
• fol. 72r — Decorated heading (unfinished), f. 72r
• fol. 104r — Decorated heading (unfinished), f. 104r
• fol. 114r — Decorated heading (unfinished), f. 114r
• fol. 124r — Decorated heading (unfinished), f. 124r
• fol. 126r — Decorated heading (unfinished), f. 126r
• fol. 128v — Decorated heading, Column, f. 128v
• fol. 137v — Decorated heading, f. 137v
• fol. 147v — Decorated heading, f. 147v
• fol. 149r — Decorated heading, f. 149r
• fol. 151v — Decorated heading, f. 151v
• fol. 155r — Decorated heading, f. 155r
• fol. 160r — Decorated heading, f. 160r
• fol. 164r — Decorated heading, f. 164r
• fol. 164v — Decorated heading, f. 164v
• fol. 167v — Decorated heading, f. 167v
• fol. 169v — Decorated heading, f. 169v
• fol. 171r — Decorated heading, f. 171r
• fol. 172v — Decorated heading, f. 172v
• fol. 176r — Decorated heading, f. 176r
• fol. 181v — Decorated heading, f. 181v
• fol. 188r — Decorated heading, f. 188r
• fol. 193r — Decorated heading, f. 193r
• fol. 196v — Decorated heading, f. 196v
• fol. 197r — Decorated heading, f. 197r
• fol. 203r — Decorated heading, f. 203r
• fol. 205r — Decorated heading, f. 205r
• fol. 210r — Decorated heading, f. 210r
• fol. 210v — Decorated heading, f. 210v
• fol. 215r — Decorated heading, f. 215r
• fol. 218v — Decorated heading, f. 218v
• fol. 219v — Decorated heading, f. 219v
• fol. 222r — Decorated heading, f. 222r
• fol. 225r — Decorated heading, f. 225r
• fol. 236r — Decorated heading, Heart, f. 236r
• fol. 323v — Decorated heading, f. 323v