Commentaries on Aristotle

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MS. e Mus. 172

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Commentaries on Aristotle, etc.:

1. Fol. 1. 'Commentarius in Spheram Jhoannis a Sacro Bosco', followed at fol. 5 by Prolegomena and Quaestiones on the Sphaera.

2. Fol. 12. Commentaries on the following works of, or attributed to, Aristotle:

Fol. 12. Ethica Nicomachea, bks. 1-5
Fols. 43, 144) De physico auditu, vel Physica (two sets of notes)
Fol. 63. De Coelo, with Quaestiones
Fol. 90. De ortu et interitu, with Quaestiones
Fol. 120. Meteorologica
Fol. 134. De Anima, bks. 1-2
Fol. 137v. De Memoria
Fol. 265. Metaphysica.

At the end of the Physica, second set of notes (fol. 262), is 'Finis phisicæ totius per me Adamum Eyre Anglum sub D. Domino Tomitano Teusano reuerendo patre societatis Jesu Anno Domini 1595 die etiam 29° Aprilis'.

Dates

Creation: Written about A.D. 1595 by A. Eyre

Extent

312 Leaves

Language of Materials

Latin

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. e Mus. 172, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. e Mus. 172

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 18245

Additional Description

Abstract

Commentaries on Aristotle

Biographical / Historical

Aristotle (384-322 BC) was a Greek philosopher and polymath.

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. 3667

Custodial History

Manuscript acquired by the Bodleian Library (201)

'Jaspar Swyft' owned and wrote a note in the book: and the name 'Nathan: Egerton' is on the last cover, both early 17th century.