Contenta. Continetur hic Aristotelis castigatissime recognitum opus metaphysicu[m] / a clarissimo principe Bessarione Cardinale Niceno latinitate foeliciter donatum, xiiij libris distinctum, cum adiecto in xij primos libros Argyropyli Byzantij interpretamento ... ; item metaphysica introductio: quatuor dialogorum libris elucidata.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Aristotle.

Contributor:

Estienne, Henri, 1460?-1520, printer.

Argyropoulos, Iōannēs, -1486.

Bēssariōn, Cardinal, 1403-1472.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Greek Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Metaphyiscs. Latin. 1515

Language:

Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Latin

Subjects (All):

Metaphysics--Early works to 1800.

Metaphysics.

Penn Provenance:

Burr, Charles W. (Charles Walts) 1861-1944 (donor) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

160 leaves ; 28 cm (folio)

Other Title:

Continetur hic Aristotelis castigatissime recognitum opus metaphysicum

Contenta. Continetvr hic Aristotelis castigatissime recognitum opus metaphysicum

Fingerprint:

e-e- I.o- isu- leho (3) 1515 (R)

Place of Publication:

Parisijs : Venale habetur apud Henricum Stephanum ..., MDXV vicesima die mensis Octobris [20 Oct. 1515]

Notes:

"Metaphysica introductio" (leaves 125-160 recto) by Jacques Lefevre d'Etaples.

Edited by Lefevre whose name appears in the preface.

Place of imprint supplied from colophon.

Signatures: a-p⁸ q⁴ r-t⁸ v-x⁶.

Leaves p4 and q3 missigned o4 and r3 respectively.

Errors in pagination: leaves 99 and 123 misfoliated as 109 and 131 respectively.

Criblé and ornamental initials.

Printed in double columns

Includes Latin translation of Theophrastus' Metaphysica (leaves 121-124 verso).

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has contemporary marginal annotations in red and brown ink.

Culture Class Collection copy bound with: Aristotle. Ex physiologia Aristotelis libri duodetriginta. Parisiis : In aedibus Henrici Stephani, mense Augusto MDXVIII [Aug. 1518].

Culture Class Collection copy gift of Dr. Charles W. Burr through the Friends of the Library.

Cited in:

Adams A1852

Panzer, G. W. Annales typographici, VIII, 803

Moreau, B. Inventaire chronologique des éditions parisiennes II, 1010

Index Aureliensis 107.825

Shaaber, M.A. 16th cent. imprints, A604

Mortimer, R. French 16th cent., 39

Renouard, A.A. Annales de l'imprimerie des Estienne, p. 17, no. 5

Riley, L. Aristotle texts and commentaries in Univ. of Pennsylvania Libraries, 121

Contains:

Lefèvre d'Étaples, Jacques, -1536. Metaphysica introductio.

Theophrastus. Metaphysica. Latin.

OCLC:

505722521