In metaphysica Aristotelis (DS1662) (Q9396)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9924875173503681, Ms. Codex 764, https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9924875173503681)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | In metaphysica Aristotelis (DS1662) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9924875173503681, Ms. Codex 764, https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9924875173503681) |
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19 September 2023
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Aristotle. Metaphysics--Early works to 1800
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14--
15. century
1400Gregorian
1499Gregorian
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Extent: 85 leaves : paper, color illustrations ; 291 x 215 (233 x 133) mm bound to 297 x 215 mm
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Ms. codex.
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Title from explicit (f. 82r).
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Incipit: Omnes homines natura scire desiderant. Nam quaelibet res ferente natura appetit perfectionem...
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Otherwise unknown according to bookseller's description, 1953.
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Same commentary is found in UPenn Ms. Codex 763 (Zacour-Hirsch).
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Foliation: Paper i (modern paper) + 85 + i (modern paper); [1-85]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
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Layout: Written in 39-49 long lines; ruled in lead.
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Script: Written in a Gothic cursive script by a single hand, with marginal annotations in a second hand.
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Decoration: 3-line to 6-line initials with pink, red, blue, green, gray, and gold ornamentation, some with foliate extensions (f. 1r, 8v, 10v, 16v, 23v, 35r, 37v, 49r, 52v); simple 3-line red initials throughout, with rubrication used for capitals, underlining, and paragraph markers.
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Binding: Modern vellum.
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Origin: Written in Germany in the 15th century (Zacour-Hirsch).
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Sold by Karl Goldmann (Munich), 1953.
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28 April 2025
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