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

Title

Logica.

Authors

• Cordoën
• Université de Caen

Call number

Ms. Codex 1802
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206, University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9967169753503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/965548338
• https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3gt5fj21

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Latin

Origin

Date

1754-1755

Place

Caen, France

Summary

Student lecture notes from a course on logic (as an introduction to philosophy) taught by the rector at the university of Caen, in northern France.

Notes

• Title from spine.
   
• Ms. codex.
   

Extent

149 leaves : 175 x 140 (145 x 105) mm bound to 180 x 150 mm

Collation

Paper, 149 leaves; 1² 2⁶ 3-4⁸ 5¹⁰ 6-9⁸ 10⁹(+7) 11-15⁸ 16⁹(+5) 17⁸ 18⁶ 19⁹(+6) 20²; contemporary pagination in ink, upper outer corners, [i-iv], 1-140, [i-ii], 141-213, [i-ii], 214-230, [i-ii], 231-286, 289-290. Gatherings 2-10 signed a-i; gatherings 12-19 signed L-s, lower center first recto.

Support

Paper

Binding

Full leather with gilt spine, spine title Logica.

Layout

Margins pressed into each leaf

Decoration

3 engraved images bound in: a title page border with praying figures in the lower margin, signed Crepy (f. 2r); a female figure, La Logique, also signed Crepy (between pages 140 and 141); and a diagram titled Tabula aequipollentiarum prae contra dic, signed Crepy rue St. Iacques (between pages 230 and 231); a crude drawing in pencil of a face (page 289); and an image cut from a printed book of a woman with a parasol standing below a palm tree, hand-colored and hand-titled La reine de turquie, pasted to the last page (page 290).

Script

Written in a cursive hand.

Provenance

• Sold by Guy Langlois (France), 2015
   

Subjects topical

• Philosophy--Early works to 1800
• Philosophy
• Logic
• Logic--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Codices
• Manuscripts, European
• Diagrams
• Engravings (prints)
• Manuscripts, Latin
• Lecture notes

Keywords

• Lecture notes
• 18th century
• French
• Engraving
• Paper
• France
• Logic

Licenses

• Text

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