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Problemata Alexandri Aphrodisiei / Georgio Valla interprete. Problemata Aristotelis / Theodorus Gaza e Graeco transtulit. Problemata Plutarchi / per Ioannem Petrum Lucensem in Latinum conuersa.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Folio GrC Al263 499p 1501
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Physiology--Early works to 1800.
- Physiology.
- Medicine--Early works to 1800.
- Medicine.
- Physics--Early works to 1800.
- Physics.
- Physical Description:
- lxxxii leaves ; 32 cm (folio)
- Fingerprint:
- o-um r.ia uot. pora (3) 1501 (R)
- Place of Publication:
- Impressum Venetiis : Per Albertinum Vercellensem, anno Domini MCCCCCI die xxvi. Maii [26 May 1501]
- Notes:
- Title from leaf [i] recto; imprint from colophon, leaf lxxxii recto.
- Signatures: a-c⁸ d-m⁶ n⁴.
- Woodcut initials.
- Attribution of "Problemata" to Alexander of Aphrodisias is now considered spurious.
- "Problemata Aristotelis" has been attributed to Aristotle, but properly categorized among his dubia. Cf. Brill's New Pauly.
- "Problemata Plutarchi" is edited by Giovanni Calfurnio.
- Roman type.
- Errors in foliation: xix, xxviii, xxxiiii, l misnumbered ix, xviii, xliiii, lxx respectively.
- Printed in a single column, 68 lines and head line per page; woodcut initials.
- Printed by Albertinus Vercellensis after leaving the partnership with Joanne Vercellensis.
- Includes letters of Victor Pisanus and Nicolaus Gupalatinus.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy half bound in blind stamped leather over wooden boards; remains of clasps.
- Cited in:
- Shaaber, M.A. 16th cent. imprint A173
- EDIT16 (WWW) CNCE 1033
- BM STC Italian, 146501600 p. 17
- ISTC ia00387500
- Isaac 12384
- Goff A-387a
- Marshall, R.G. STC Italian, I, p. 38.
- GW 861
- Wellcome cat. of printed books, 196
- Contains:
- Plutarch. Quaestiones convivales. Latin. 1501.
- Problemata Alexandri Aphrodisiei. Latin
- Problemata physica. Latin. 1501.
- OCLC:
- 14307120
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