In octo Aristotelis libros de phisico auditu disputatio[nes].

Format:

Book

Manuscript

Author/Creator:

Marino, Sigismundo.

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Aristotle. Physics--Early works to 1800.

Aristotle.

Aristotle--Criticism and interpretation--Early works to 1800.

Physics--Early works to 1800.

Physics.

Criticism and interpretation.

Genre:

codices (bound manuscripts)

commentaries

lecture notes

Manuscripts, Latin.

Manuscripts, European.

Penn Provenance:

Sold by the Libreria Antiquaria Docet (Bologna), 1965.

Physical Description:

119 leaves : paper ; 200 x 140 (155 x 105) mm bound to 210 x 150 mm

Production:

[Italy], 1684.

Language Note:

Latin

Summary:

Commentary and disputations on Aristotle's Physics. Divided into sections on the first four books of the Physics, which are then split into disputations, each consisting of several numbered inquiries (quaestiones). Possibly part of a two-volume work, since the title refers to eight books. Either written or owned by Sigismundo Marino (f. 116v). Contains catchwords on lower right verso of final page of each quire. Completed on July 4, 1684 (f. 116r).

Contents:

1. f.1r-44v: De natura phisica.

2. f.44v-73v: In segundum librum phisicorum.

3. f.74r-95v: In tertium librum phisicorum.

4. f.96r-116r: In quartum librum phisicorum.

Notes:

Ms. codex.

Title from title page (f. 1r).

Foliation: Paper, 119; [1-119]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.

Script: Written in a cursive script by a single hand.

Binding: Contemporary boards (Zacour-Hirsch).

Origin: Written in Italy (Zacour-Hirsch) in 1684 (f. 116r)

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), Supplement A (1), The Library Chronicle 35 (1969), p. 5 (Ms. Latin 202).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Codex 1259

OCLC:

259117359