Germany, Erfurt, Bibliotheca Amploniana, CA 2° 351

Germany, Erfurt, Bibliotheca Amploniana, CA 2° 351

Miscellany

Physical Description
  • Material: Parchment
  • Pages: III + 286 leaves
  • Leaves Format: not available
  • Dimensions: 350 x 230 mm

Detailed Description
  • Decoration:
    Titles in red and blue, alternating. Initials in red and blue, alternating.
  • Layout:
    Text is set in two columns.


  • Hand Description:
    Several hands of probably English and French origin.
  • Binding Description:
    Wooden frame with green leather coating, with chain.
  • Provenance:
    Writings on the fly leaves: Iste liber est Wilhelmi (?) de Poperinghes scolaris Parisiensis precii XI florenorum de Florencia , quod emit a.D. 1333 die dominica ante festum ss. Symonis et Iude .
    In a later script: Iste liber est magistri Amplonii de Berka , qui qemit eum ab excutoribus magistri Io. de Wasia prumpro auro anno siquidem 1402 in menso Marcio .
History
  • Origin Date: Early 14th century
  • Origin Place: not available
  • George Lacombe , Aristoteles Latinus Vol. Pars Prior, Rome (1939) , p.662f.
  • Markowski Mieczysław , Repertorium Commentatorium Medii Aevi in Aristotelem Latinorum quae in Bibliotheca Amploniana Erffordiae Asservantur, Wrocław [et al.] (1987) , p. 186
  • Wilhelm Schum , Beschreibendes Verzeichnis der Amplonianischen Handschriften-Sammlung zu Erfurt, Berlin (1887) , p. 246f.
Content
Averroes Long Commentary on the Physics 1r - 138r
  • Explicit:
    ...primum motorem non esse corpus nec virtutem in corpore. Expl. lib.

  • Note:
    Ff. 113v-114r are missing in this scan, containing Chunks 676 - 678 completely and parts of Chunks 675 and 679. Thus VII,C23 and VII,T24 are missing almost completely.

Averroes Long Commentary on De Caelo 191v - 275r
  • Incipit:
    Tibi Stephane de Provino hoc opus, quod ego Michael Scotus dedi Latine ex dictis Aristotelis ...
    Maxima cognicio nature et sciencia.

  • Explicit:
    Et sic completa est intencio nostra in hoc tractatu et sic finitus est libri celi et mundi.

Averroes Middle Commentary on De Generatione et Corruptione 275r - 284r
  • Explicit:
    ...individua eorum revertantur, idem videlicet eciam necessarium est.

Averroes Long Commentary on De Anima 141r - 191r
  • Explicit:
    ...visus et auditus et hoc manifestum est. Expl. iste tractus hic, quia finitus est liber, ut placet expositori.