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In Aristotelis libros de generatione et corruptione ... [etc.].
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- Format:
- Book
- Manuscript
- Language:
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Aristotle--Criticism and interpretation--Early works to 1800.
- Aristotle.
- Aristotle. De generatione et corruptione--Early works to 1800.
- Aristotle. De anima--Early works to 1800.
- Aristotle. Metaphysics--Early works to 1800.
- Metaphysics--Early works to 1800.
- Metaphysics.
- Soul--Early works to 1800.
- Soul.
- Scholasticism--Early works to 1800.
- Scholasticism.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Genre:
- codices (bound manuscripts)
- commentaries
- diagrams
- lecture notes
- Manuscripts, Latin.
- Manuscripts, Renaissance.
- Manuscripts, European.
- Penn Provenance:
- Sold by Nardeccia (Rome), 1960.
- Physical Description:
- 320 leaves : paper ; 192 x 155 (149 x 113) mm bound to 200 x 162 mm
- Place of Publication:
- [Italy], [between 1575 and 1625?]
- Language Note:
- Latin.
- Summary:
- Lecture notes on scholastic philosophy, comprising commentaries on two works by Aristotle and a work on metaphysics concerning the concept of being (ratio entis), the distinction between essence and existence, and real, formal, and virtual distinctions.
- Contents:
- 1. f.1r-185r: In Aristotelis libros de generatione et corruptione.
- 2. f.185r-303r: Disputatio in libros Aristotelis de anima.
- 3. f.305r-315v: Quaestiones de ente possibili.
- Notes:
- Ms. codex.
- Title for manuscript from caption heading (f. 1r) for first work.
- Collation: Paper, 320; 1¹⁵(+1,2,3) 2-25¹² 26⁴ 27¹³(+13); [iii, 1-315, ii]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto. Catchwords lower right verso of each quire. Link to collation model at end of record.
- Layout: Written in 25-30 long lines.
- Script: Written in a cursive script.
- Decoration: Mathematical diagram (f. 60v), later pages have spaces left for diagrams.
- Binding: Contemporary vellum.
- Origin: Written in Italy in the late 16th or early 17th century (Zacour-Hirsch).
- Cited in:
- Described in Zacour, Norman P. and Hirsch, Rudolf. Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Libraries of the University of Pennsylvania to 1800 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1965), p. 39 (Ms. Latin 170).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Codex 1130
- OCLC:
- 192094905
- Online:
- Collation model
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