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Forty-seven Quaestiones in Natural Philosophy, with the replies, theses, etc.

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MS. Bodl. 15
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Forty-seven Quaestiones in Natural Philosophy, with the replies, theses, etc., the whole forming a scheme or manual of that subject: the first ten pages are lost: fol. 11 beg. 'Quæst. 1a. An Philosophia speculatiua recte diuidantur [sic] in Physicam, Metaphysicam et Mathematicam? ... Philosophia cum sit magnum illud Jouis incrementum.'

170 pages paginated to '196'.

Dates

  • Creation: Written in the first half of the 17th century

Extent

170 pages

Language of Materials

  • Latin

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Bodl. 15, pp. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Bodl. 15

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 18463

Abstract

Forty-seven Quaestiones in Natural Philosophy, with the replies, theses, etc., written in the first half of the 17th century.

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. V, no. 27767.

Custodial History

The (17th century) names 'Robert Wynne', 'Rich: Lloyd gentleman' are written on p. i.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

'Ex dono Mri Biss è Coll. Wadham.' This must be James Biss (M.A. 1694, d. 1748): the MS. was probably presented quite early in the 18th century.

Physical Facet

On paper, not quite perfect

Dimensions

7 7/8 × 6 1/4 in.

Title
Forty-seven Quaestiones in Natural Philosophy, with the replies, theses, etc.
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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