Olympiodōrou philosophou Alexandreōs eis ta Meteōra tou Aristotelous hypomnēmata. Ioannou Grammatikou tou Philoponou scholia eis to a tōn Meteōrōn tou Aristotelous = Olympiodori philosophi Alexandrini in Meteora Aristotelis commentarii. Ioannis Grammatici Philoponi Scholia in primum Meteorum Aristotelis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Olympiodorus, the Younger, of Alexandria, active 6th century.

Contributor:

Philoponus, John, active 6th century.

Torresano, Federico, -1561 or 1562, publisher.

Manuzio, Paolo, 1512-1574, printer.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Greek Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Early Venetian Imprint Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Subjects (All):

Aristotle. Meteorologica--Early works to 1800.

Aristotle.

Meteorology--Early works to 1800.

Meteorology.

Penn Provenance:

M. Morton-Smith (Firm) (former owner) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

108 leaves ; 31 cm (folio)

Other Title:

Eis ta meteōra tou Aristotelous hypomnēmata

Olympiodori philosophi Alexandrini In Meteora Aristotelis commentarii

In Meteora Aristotelis commentarii

Fingerprint:

**** ***- *-*. **** (3) 1551 (R)

Place of Publication:

Venetiis : Apud Aldi filios : Expensis uero nobilis uiri Domini Federici de Turrisanis eorum auunculi, MDLI [1551]

Notes:

Imprint from colophon.

Signatures: A-L⁶ M⁸ N-R⁶ S⁴.

Dedicated to Cardinal Ercole Gonzaga.

Printer identified as Paolo Manuzio by Ahmanson-Murphy and Renouard.

First twenty-one words of title transliterated from Greek characters.

Headpiece and initials.

Commentary in Greek by Olympiodorus on Aristotle's Meteorologica.

A Latin translation was issued as the companion vol. to this Greek edition in the same year.

Aldine printer's device on title page and on verso of last leaf.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy bound with Latin text version entitled: Olympiodori philosophi Alexandrini in Meteora Aristotelis commentarii. Ioannis grammatici philoponi scholia in I. Meteorum Aristotelis. Ioanne Baptista Camotio philosopho interprete, ad Philppum Ghisilerium, .... Venetiis : Apud Aldi filios : Expensis uero nobilis uiri Domini Federici de Turrisanis eorum auunculi, MDLI [1551]

Culture Class Collection copy inscribed in ms. "M. Morton Smith" from the antiquarian bookselling firm established by Michael Morton-Smith.

Culture Class Collection copy with faded unidentified ownership stamps on title page of second work in volume; one reads "Regula? [...anton..] Bibliot[eca?]") and the other "Cleri[...] Regul(?)"

Cited in:

Renouard, A.A. Annales de l'imprimerie des Alde (3e éd.), p. 151

EDIT 16 CNCE 47146

Cat. of Ahmanson-Murphy Aldine Collection, UCLA, 413

Palau, A. Gian Francesco d'Asola e la tipografia Aldina, 180a

Shaaber, M.A. 16th cent. imprints, A616

Adams O168

BM STC Italian 1465-1600 p. 47

Contains:

Aristotle. Meteorologica. 1551.

OCLC:

52649795