Contenta decem libroru[m] Moralium Aristotelis, tres conuersiones : prima Argyropili Byzantij, secu[n]da Leonardi Aretini, tertia verò Antiqua, per capita & numeros conciliatae : communi, familiaríq[ue] commentario ad Argyropylum adiecto. I. Fabri introductio in Ethicen. Magna moralia Aristot. Georgio Valla interprete. Leonardi Aretini Dialogus de moribus. Index in Ethicen. Item in Magna moralia.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Aristotle.

Contributor:

Argyropoulos, Iōannēs, -1486.

Lefèvre d'Étaples, Jacques, -1536, commentator.

Valla, Giorgio, 1447-1500.

Colines, Simon de, 1480?-1546, printer.

Grosseteste, Robert, 1175?-1253

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Greek Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Nicomachean ethics. Latin

Language:

Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Latin

Subjects (All):

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

Aristotle.

Aristotle. Nicomachean ethics--Early works to 1800.

Ethics--Early works to 1800.

Ethics.

Criticism and interpretation.

Penn Provenance:

Haeredes Julius Caesaris Joannini (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

140, 83 leaves, 1 unnumbered leaf : illustrations ; 31 cm (folio)

Other Title:

Decem libroru[m] Moralium Aristotelis, tres conuersiones

Fingerprint:

s.i- tqoa i-ma &cra (3) 1542 (A)

Place of Publication:

Parisiis : Ex officina Simonis Colinaei, 1542.

Notes:

Includes indexes.

Signatures: a-n⁸ o¹⁰ p-q⁸ r⁶ s⁴ A-I⁸ K-L⁶ (last leaf blank)

Title printed within woodcut architectural border of portraits of philosophers including Aristotle, Socrates, Cicero, Pythagoras, Plato and Seneca; the arms of the University of Paris appear at the top of border with Coline's "marque aux lapins" device at the foot. Title border identifed as Silvestre 433.

Numerous errors in foliation.

Edited by Lefèvre d'Etaples' and includes his commentary on Aristotle's "Nicomachean ethics" with the text in a Latin translation by Argyropolos.

Another translation of Aristotle's text by Leonardi Bruni begins new pagination and register with caption title: Aristotelis Stagiratae Ethicorum liber primus ad Nicomachum, interprete Leonardo Aretino.

The third translation attributed to Grosseteste is sometimes attributed wrongly to Henricus Krosbein.

Includes Leonardo Bruni's "Dialogus de moribus ad Galeotum amicum" originally published as "Isagogicon moralis disciplinae."

"Magna moralia" in a modified translation by Giorgio Valla.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy with repairs to title page.

Culture Class Collection copy with inscription ("Ex h[a]ered. Julij C[a]esaris Joannini") on title page.

Cited in:

Shaaber, M.A. 16th cent. imprints, A580

Riley, L. Aristotle texts and commentaries in Univ. of Pennsylvania Libraries, 104

Renouard, P. Simon de Colines, p. 352

Index Aureliensis 108.047

Contains:

Bruni, Leonardo, 1369-1444. Isagogicon moralis disciplinae.

Aristotle. Magna moralia. Latin

OCLC:

43182933