A commentary on bks. 1-4, 6, 8 of the Physica of Aristotle and 'In libros Aristotelis de Cælo'
Fol. 1. A commentary on bks. 1-4, 6, 8 of the Physica of Aristotle: beg. 'Sunt in hac re (vt fieri solet)'.
Fol. 321. 'In libros Aristotelis de Cælo': beg. 'Explicatis principiis'.
An 'index physicae' follows at fol. 380: the fly-leaves are from an early printed book. See MS. Bodl. 610.
Dates
- Creation: Written late in the 16th century in Spain
Extent
390 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Bodl. 611, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Bodl. 611
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 17889
Abstract
A commentary on bks. 1-4, 6, 8 of the Physica of Aristotle and 'In libros Aristotelis de Cælo'
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. II, no. 2138
Custodial History
Manuscript 319 acquired by the Bodleian Library
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented by Richard Grosvenor in 1603.
Physical Facet
On paper with some elaborate pen-and-ink capitals, etc. (fols. 1, 103, 190, 246, 269, 305)
Dimensions
6 1/8 × 4 1/2 in.
Topical
- Title
- A commentary on bks. 1-4, 6, 8 of the Physica of Aristotle and 'In libros Aristotelis de Cælo'
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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