(Q9384)
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Nicomachean ethics.
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Hodson, Laurence W., 1864-1933
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Dunn, George, 1864-1912
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Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872
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[14--]
15. century
1400Gregorian
1499Gregorian
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Extent: 120 leaves : parchment, color illustrations ; 262 x 190 (165 x 104) mm bound to 273 x 197 mm
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Decoration: 5-line ornamented initial in red and black ink (f. 1r); 4-line illuminated initials in gold, blue, pink, and green, with interlaced ornamentation (for example, f. 84v).
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Origin: Written in Italy in the 15th century (Zacour-Hirsch).
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Binding: Contemporary tooled morocco.
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Ms. codex.
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Script: Written in a humanistic script.
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Title supplied by cataloger (Zacour-Hirsch).
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Caption title (f. 1r): Leonardi Aretini in libros ethicorum proemium.
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Incipit (f. 1r): Aristotelis ethicorum libros latinos facere nuper institui.
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Incipit (f. 5r): Omnis ars omnisque doctrina similiter autem & actus & electio bonum quoddam appetere videtur.
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Layout: Written in 27 long lines; ruled in drypoint; some prickings visible.
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Foliation: Parchment, 120; [1-2], 3-120; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto; contemporary foliation in ink, in upper right recto.
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Formerly owned by Sir Thomas Phillipps, Ms. 16239 (note, inside upper cover); George Dunn (bookplate, inside upper cover); Laurence W. Hodson (bookplate, inside upper cover).
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Sold by Ernst Schulte Strathaus, 1950.
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19 September 2023
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19 September 2023
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