[Organon].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Aristotle.

Contributor:

Gilbert, de La Porrée, approximately 1075-1154.

Albertus, Magnus, Saint, 1193?-1280.

Boethius, -524.

Jacobus, de Venetiis, active 1136-1150.

Riessinger, Sixtus, printer.

Incunable Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Organon. Latin

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Logic--Early works to 1800.

Logic.

Genre:

Incunabula.

Penn Provenance:

Jacobutius, Giuseppe (autograph)

Physical Description:

224 unnumbered leaves (leaf [138] blank) ; 29 cm (folio)

Other Title:

Text begins: In hoc corpore hec volumina continentur in primis Porphirii Ysagoge cum commentario Boecii, Aristotelis Predicamenta cum eiusdem Boecii co[m]mentariis, Gilberti Porretani Sex principia & Magni Alberti co[m]mentu[m], Aristoteles De interpretatione, Posterior editio de analecticis Aristotelis & interpretatio Linconiensis ...

In hoc corpore hec volvmina continentvr in primis Porphirii Ysagoge cum commentario Boecii, Aristotelis Predicamenta cum eiusdem Boecii co[m]mentariis, Gilberti Porretani Sex principia & Magni Alberti co[m]mentu[m], Aristoteles De interpretatione, Posterior editio de analecticis Aristotelis & interpretatio Linconiensis ...

Fingerprint:

roi- itor pese cies (C) 1473 (Q)

Place of Publication:

[Naples] : [Sixtus Riessinger], [1473-1478?]

Contents:

Isagoge in Aristotelis praedicamenta / Porphyry ; translation and commentary by Boethius

De vita Aristotelis ex libris Laertii, Leonardi [Bruni] Aretini et Tortelli excerpta

Praedicamenta / Aristotle ; translation and commentary by Boethius

Liber sex principiorum / Gilbert de La Porrée ; commentary by Albertus Magnus

De interpretatione / Aristotle ; translation by Boethius

Analytica posteriora / translation by Jacobus de Venetiis ; commentary by Robert Grosseteste.

Notes:

Title and imprint supplied from ISTC.

Signatures: [a-c]⁸ [d]⁶ [e]⁸ [f]¹⁰ [g-k]⁸ [l]⁶ [m-p]⁸ [q-r]⁶ [s-z]⁸ [et]⁸ [con]⁸ [rum]⁸ [2a-2b]⁸ [2c]⁶.

Leaf [s]8 is blank.

Chancery folio, printed in double columns. Leaf [a]2v: 44 lines to a full column; area of text: 206 x 134 mm.; col. width: 62 mm. Initial spaces, some with guide letters. Some spaces for paragraph marks; many printed paragraph marks. Without foliation, signatures, or catchwords. Register at end.

Local Notes:

Leaf size: 278 x 196 mm.

Penn Libraries copy without rubrication.

Penn Libraries copy has a few initials supplied in ms. in brown ink; ms. headlines supplied in red ink (much faded) between blind rules on leaves [a]4v-[c]1r (ruling continues visible on leaves [c]2-[c]6); some paragraph marks supplied in ms. in brown or red ink; some underlines and capital strokes supplied in ms. in red ink; some early ms. annotations and marginal marks in brown or red ink (much faded at beginning of volume); a few occasional small ink blots or smears in text.

Penn Libraries copy has 17th-century ms. inscription by Giuseppe Jacobutius da Nocera on verso of blank leaf [s]8; oblong stamp in green ink of a former owner(?), largely effaced, on leaf [a]1v, [a]2r, and [2c]5v; remains of brief ms. inscription beneath oblong stamp at foot of leaf [a]2r; ms. shelf-mark(?) in pale blue ink at foot of leaf [a]2r; rectos of leaves each foliated in modern ms. in pencil at head outer corner.

Purchased for the Penn Libraries in 1951.

Penn Libraries copy bound in full vellum; 3 raised bands on spine; gold-tooled brown leather spine label ("Porphirii Comentarivm").

Penn Libraries copy: lower portion of leaves [rum]2-[2c]6 dampstained.

Cited in:

Goff A-1012

BM 15th cent. VI, p. 856 (IB.29330)

GW 2390

BN cat. des incun. A-533

ISTC ia01012000

Contains:

Aristotle. Categoriae. Latin

Aristotle. De interpretatione. Latin

Aristotle. Posterior analytics. Latin

Grosseteste, Robert, 1175?-1253. Commentarius in Posteriorum analyticorum libros.

Porphyry, approximately 234-approximately 305. Isagoge. Latin

OCLC:

81615830