A reproduction by photography of the whole of Mazarine MS. 3576 (olim 1271) at Paris
A reproduction by photography of the whole of Mazarine MS. 3576 (olim 1271) at Paris, which contains the first two parts of Roger Bacon's Communia Naturalium, which properly consists of four parts, and is as a whole the first division of the 3rd volume of the great work entitled Compendium Philosophiae (see Little's Grey Friars at Oxford, Oxf. Hist. Soc. xx, 1892, p. 203).
Dates
- Creation: 1271 and 1892
Extent
1 item
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Digby 237, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Digby 237
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 19572
Abstract
A reproduction by photography of the whole of Mazarine MS. 3576 (olim 1271) at Paris
Biographical / Historical
Roger Bacon (1220-1292) was a philosopher and friar.
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. VI, no. 33551
Custodial History
The Paris MS. was A. 17 in the Library of sir Kenelm Digby and had belonged to dr. John Dee.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The photographic reproduction was presented by mr. Robert Steel on June 20, 1905.
Subject
- Title
- A reproduction by photography of the whole of Mazarine MS. 3576 (olim 1271) at Paris
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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