Czech Republic, Prague, University Library (Univerzitní knihovna), 22D2

Czech Republic, Prague, University Library (Univerzitní knihovna), 22D2

Miscellany

Physical Description
  • Material: Parchment
  • Pages: 288 leaves
  • Leaves Format: not available
  • Dimensions: 290 x 205 mm

Detailed Description
  • Layout:
    The text is set in 2 columns.


History
  • Origin Date: 13th century
  • Origin Place: Great Britain (?)
  • Marie-Thérèse d'Alverny , Avicenna Latinus: Codices, Louvain-la-Neuve, Leiden (1994) , pp. 372-375
Content
Averroes Long Commentary on De Anima 1r - 76v
Al-Farabi De intellectu 77r - 78v
  • Note:
    No script on ff. 79r- 80v

Averroes Long Commentary on De Caelo 81r - 205v
Averroes Commentary on the Parva Naturalia (Compendium libri de memoria et reminiscentia) 206r - 206r
  • Note:
    Ends incomplete. No script on f. 206v .

Averroes De trinitate 213r - 214v
  • Note:
    On ff. 214r- 214v : The commentary of Gilbertus Porretanus : "Gilberti Porretani Questiones in praecedentem librum.

Averroes De hebdomadibus 214v - 214v
Aristotle De quidditate intelligentie 214v - 216v
M. Tullius Cicero De prudentia et alliis virtutibus 216v - 217r
  • Note:
    Correctly by: Martinus of Braga : "Formula honesae vitae".

Constantinus Africanus Liber de humana natura 217r - 218v
Alcher of Clairvaux De spiritu et anima 219r - 225r
  • Note:
    Once ascribed to Augustinus of Hippo .

Anonymous De conceptione foetus 219r - 219v
  • Note:
    Name was given later on.

Aristotle Metaphysica 225r - 230v
  • Note:
    Excerpts from Book 12 and 13

Averroes De Substantia Orbis 231r - 235r
Al-Farabi Dicta (?) 235r - 242v
  • Incipit:
    Quoniam terra est sperica, vapor ascendens...

  • Explicit:
    ...ex quibus vivendo sustentantur.

  • Note:
    The Incipit correspondens with the one of Quaestiones from Nicolaus Peripateticus , but the rest of the text as well as the explicit seems to be different and corresponds not with a passage of the Quaestiones.

R. de Staningtona Commentary on Metheora 242v - 248v
  • Incipit:
    Postquam precessit rememoratio. Titulus dat Aristotelis philosophi...

Alfred of Sareshel Commentarium in De plantis 248v - 250v
Dominicus Gundissalinus De divisione 250v - 252v
  • Note:
    An extract.

Alanus ab Insulis De articulis fidei 252v - 253v
  • Incipit:
    Potentia est vis facilis...

  • Note:
    "Liber de trinitate" alias "Liber dearticulis fidei" is named by the mansucript as "De filio dei".

Averroes Middle Commentary on De Generatione et Corruptione 254r - 264r
Aristotle De causis 265r - 269r
  • Incipit:
    (Text: ) Omnis causa primaria... (Commentus: ) Cum ergo removet causa... (in tall letters)

  • Explicit:
    (Commentus: ) ...non aquisitum sicut ostendimus.

  • Colophon:
    Ps.- Aristotelis "Liber de causis" seu De expositione bonitas purae in translatione ex arabico Gerhardi de Cremona

Anonymous Liber Secundi philosophi 269r - 270r
Aristotle Secretum secretorum 270v - 271v
  • Note:
    De dieta. A fragment translated by Johannes Hispalensis .

Nicholas of Amiens De articulis fidei 271v - 278v
  • Note:
    Alanus ab Insulis , correct would be: Nicolai de Ambiano, Liber de articulis fidei

Dominicus Gundissalinus De unitate et uno 279r - 280r
Anonymous Conspectus 282v - 282v
  • Note:
    From a later hand.

Anonymous Additamenta, Iusus calami et. al. 283r - 288r
  • Note:
    No script on f. 288v

Averroes Commentary on the Parva Naturalia (Compendium libri de sompno et vigilia) 206r - 206r
Averroes Commentary on the Parva Naturalia (Compendium libri de causis longitudinis et brevitatis vite) 206r - 206r
Averroes Commentary on the Parva Naturalia (Compendium libri de sensu et sensato) 206r - 206r
Averroes Commentary on the Parva Naturalia (Compendium libri de memoria et reminiscentia) 206r - 206r
Averroes Commentary on the Parva Naturalia (Compendium libri de causis longitudinis et brevitatis vite) 206r - 206r