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

Title

Ethica secondo la dottrina d'Aristotile

Authors

• Cesano, Gabriel
• Aristotle

Other related names

• Este, Ippolito d', 1509-1572, dedicatee
• Baldovinetti, Giovanni, former owner

Call number

Ms. Codex 469
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9924864623503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63613516
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/2486462

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Italian, with a few words in Greek

Origin

Date

ca. 1560

Place

Saluzzo?

Summary

A work on ethics, divided into four books, that closely follows the work of Aristotle. Dedicated to Ippolito d'Este, cardinal of Ferrara.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from caption title (f. 2r).
   
• Incipit: La felicità e l'ultima fine... (f. 2r).
   

Extent

317 leaves : 215 x 155 (152 x 122) mm. bound to 227 x 157 mm

Foliation

Paper, 317; [1-317]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.

Support

Paper

Binding

Modern vellum.

Layout

Written in 16-17 long lines.

Script

Written in a cursive script by a single hand.

Provenance

• Formerly owned by Giovanni Baldovinetti (Gino Corti).
   

Subjects topical

• Ethics--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Codices
• Treatises
• Manuscripts, Italian--16th century
• Manuscripts, Renaissance

Keywords

• 16th century
• Treatise
• Italian
• Italy
• Paper
• Ethics

Licenses

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Table of contents

• fol. 1r — De la felicita? humana, f. 1r
• fol. 59r — Divisione e dichiaratione de le virtu morali, f. 59r
• fol. 155r — La forteza et de suoi estremi, f. 155r
• fol. 271r — La giustitia et ingiustitia universale, f. 271r