Switzerland, Basel, Universitätsbibliothek, F. I. 28

Switzerland, Basel, Universitätsbibliothek, F. I. 28

Miscellany
Physical Description
  • Material: Parchment
  • Pages: II + 112 leaves
  • Leaves Format: not available
  • Dimensions: 317 x 225 mm
Detailed Description
  • Decoration:
    Intials done in red and blue in Gallic style. Titles done in red and blue.
  • Layout:
    Text is set in one column.
  • Hand Description:
    One main hand, additions in different script.
  • Provenance:
    One can be shure about the French origin of this manuscript, because two charts from the church in Noyon are glued into the book cover.
    One can read on the antefolio: "Textus Metaphysice Aristotelis . Liber Carthusien. in Basilea Minori proveniens a Johanne de Lapide , confratre nostro, continens Metaphysice Aristotelis libros Aristotelis secundum translationem arabicam. Item Liber de Causis. Item Liber de Articulis Fidei."
History
  • Origin Date: end of 13th century
  • Origin Place: France
  • Gustav Binz , Unpublished descriptions of Basel university library manuscripts (1947) [Description]
  • George Lacombe , Aristoteles Latinus Vol. Pars Posterior, Rome (1955) , p.807
  • Verbund HAN: Onlinekatalog - Verbund Handschriften Archive Nachlässe [Link]
Content
Aristotle Metaphysica 1r - 104r
  • Note:
    New translation.
Averroes Long Commentary on the Metaphysics 1r - 104r
  • Note:
    The commentary by Averroes is given in the margins.
Aristotle De causis 105r - 108v
Nicholas of Amiens De articulis fidei 108v - 112v