Commentaries on Aristotle. (DS691) (Q3478)

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Commentaries on Aristotle. (DS691)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9959504323503681, Oversize LJS 453)

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    Commentaries on Aristotle.
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    Aristotle. Meteorologica--Early works to 1800
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    Aristotle. De generatione et corruptione--Early works to 1800
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    Bible. Song of Solomon--Early works to 1800
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    Aristotle. De mundo--Early works to 1800
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    Aristotle. De caelo--Early works to 1800
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    Aristotle--Criticism and interpretation--Early works to 1800
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    Extent: 269 leaves : paper ; 303 x 201 (201 x 120) mm bound to 311 x 225 mm
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    Title supplied by cataloger.
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    Origin: Probably written in Germany, with a colophon dated 1446 (f. 250v); the following pages (f. 251r-269r) may have been written elsewhere and at another time.
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    Ms. codex.
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    Binding: Modern morocco.
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    Foliation: Paper, ii (modern) + 269 + ii (modern); [1-269], modern foliation in pencil; 1-97 foliated lower center recto, followed by foliation upper left recto on the leaves before and after the beginning and ending of component works (foliation for 162-176 all one higher than actual, with later foliation correct again). Catchwords on each leaf, lower left verso.
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    Decoration: Possible remnant of a marginal diagram in ink (f. 9v); marginal sketch of a face, perhaps a demon, in ink (f. 15r); manicules only in the works at the end written by a second hand (f. 252r-253r, 262r, 263r).
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    Script: Written in Ashkenazi semi-cursive script with headings in a larger script in the hand of Judah ben Jacob (f. 1r-250v, colophon f. 250v), with a second hand at the end of the volume (f. 251r-269r).
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    Layout: Written in 28 long lines; ruled in lead with vertical bounding lines; running titles, top center recto (f. 1r-250v). End of manuscript written in 40 long lines (f. 251r-269r).
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    Possible ownership label, with Hebrew text and number 126 (f. 1r); possible ownership stamp, with Hebrew text and roman initials (D, followed by a second letter that could be an F, I, or T; f. 39r).
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    Sold at auction at Sotheby's, 17 June 2003, lot 76, to Lawrence J. Schoenberg.
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    Gift of Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2015.
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    Formerly held in the library of the Bet din tsedeḳ London ṿeha-medinah (Ashkenazi rabbinical court, London), no. 41 (spine).
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    Sold at auction at Christie, Manson & Woods as part of the collection of the Bet din tsedeḳ London ṿeha-medinah, 23 Jun. 1999, lot 15, to Lawrence J. Schoenberg.
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    Formerly held in the library of Jews' College (London; stamp, f. 1r).
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    27 August 2023
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    27 August 2023
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