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'Commentarij in Libros Metaphysicorum Aristotelis'

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MS. Bodl. 593
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'Commentarij in Libros Metaphysicorum Aristotelis, a patre Petro Aluari Societatis Jesv': pref. beg. 'Multa in Metaphysiqam prefari solent': but the commentary practically fails after bk. 9. The fly-leaves are from a 14th cent. Vitae Sanctorum, see MS. Bodl. 500.

Dates

  • Creation: Written late in the 16th century in Spain

Extent

223 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Latin

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Bodl. 593, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Bodl. 593

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 17957

Abstract

'Commentarij in Libros Metaphysicorum Aristotelis'

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. 2366

Custodial History

Manuscript 311 acquired by the Bodleian Library

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented by Richard Grosvenor in 1603.

Physical Facet

On paper, with an elaborate red capital, etc.

Dimensions

8 1/2 × 6 3/8 in.

Title
'Commentarij in Libros Metaphysicorum Aristotelis'
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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