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Title

Discorso della filosofia

Authors

• Valletta, Giuseppe

Call number

Ms. Codex 435
(Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 2486605
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/2486605

Publisher

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Language

Italian

Origin

Date

1700

Place

Naples

Summary

"Testimonianza al mondo dell' empietà della filosofia artistotelica, e dell' innocenza di quest' altra, che chiaman moderna," (p. 3) dealing with classical, mediaeval and contemporary writers, mentioning frequently among many others, Descartes, Helmont, Kepler, Gassendi, Boyle, Galilei, Malebranche, etc.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from title page, (p. i), which may be in a later hand. Dated, Napoli, 3 Maggio 1700. Attribution to Giuseppe Valetta is from Zacour-Hirsch.
   
• Incipit: Antichissimo costume fù B.P. (p. 1).
   
• See also UPenn Ms. Codex 591, 593, and 594.
   

Extent

117 leaves : 213 x 155 (187 x 115) mm. bound to 220 x 165 mm

Foliation

Paper, 117; [xx], 1-212, [ii]; contemporary pagination in ink, upper outer corners.

Support

Paper

Binding

Contemporary parchment.

Script

Written in a cursive script.

Provenance

• Accessioned, 1963.
   

Subjects topical

• Philosophy--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Codices
• Manuscripts, Italian--18th century
• Manuscripts, European

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