Germany, Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 22297

Miscellany

Physical Description
  • Material: Parchment
  • Pages: II + 136 leaves
  • Leaves Format: not available
  • Dimensions: 160 x 129 mm

Detailed Description
  • Decoration:
    Initials in red and blue, the minor ones alternating, the larger ones separately and with entwined, violet lines. On ff. 127r- 136v we have simple letters in minium.
  • Layout:
    Text is set in long lines.


  • Hand Description:
    Text is carefully written by many German hands.
  • Provenance:
    The ( 1464 ) catalogue confirms that this codex is "ex bibliotheca ordinis Praemonstratensis in Windberg".
History
  • Origin Date: Beginning of the 14th century
  • Origin Place: not available
  • Jörg Fauser , Die Werke des Albertus Magnus in ihrer handschriftlichen Überlieferung Vol. Part 1, Münster (1982) , p. 111
  • George Lacombe , Aristoteles Latinus Vol. Pars Prior, Rome (1939) , p.744f.
Content
Albert the Great Secreta mulierum 21v - 50v
  • Incipit:
    Dilectissimo sibi in Christo socio et amico R. de tali loco. Cum vestra favorabilis ...

  • Explicit:
    ... ut in secundo Metaphisice satis patet.

Albert the Great De intellectu et intelligibili 133v - 136r
  • Incipit:
    [L. 1 tr. 1 c. 2, beginning:] Virtus cognoscitiva anime animalium de necessitate non est a seipsa, quia iam esset causa cognitionis in omnibus aliis ...

  • Explicit:
    [L. 2 c. 3, end:] ... et ita intellectus agens est ut ars vel artifex ad intellectum possibilem.

  • Note:
    Lacombe gives neither title nor author. Fauser lists it as a compendium from De intellectu et intelligibili, L. 1 and 2, in 14 long paragraphs, by an anonymous author.

Anonymous Sermo 64v - 65r
  • Incipit:
    Laudabit usque ad mortem anima mea. Secundum Philosophum 4^to Ethicorum laus et gratiarum actio ...

Aristotle De causis proprietatum elementorum 1r - 10v
  • Note:
    Lacombe gives the title "De Proprietatibus".

Aristotle De motu animalium 13v - 21v
Aristotle Oeconomica 65v - 73r
  • Note:
    This is the recension of Durandus of Alvernia .

Aristotle De sensu et sensato 74r - 87v
  • Note:
    This is the new translation.

Aristotle De memoria et reminiscentia 87v - 92v
  • Note:
    This is the new translation.

Aristotle De somno et vigilia 92v - 106v
  • Note:
    This is the new translation.

Aristotle De longitudine et brevitate vitae 107r - 110v
  • Note:
    This is the new translation.

Aristotle De iuventute, De respiratione, De morte 110v - 126v
  • Note:
    This is the new translation.

Aristotle Secretum secretorum 127r - 128v
Aristotle De pomo 128v - 133v
Aristotle Oeconomica 136r - 136v
  • Note:
    This is a fragment of the recension of Durandus of Alvernia .

Averroes De Substantia Orbis 51r - 64r
  • Incipit:
    In hoc tractatu intendimus perscrutari de rebus ex quibus componitur corpus celeste...

  • Note:
    The end is missing.

Avicenna De congelatione et conglutinatione lapidum 10v - 13v
  • Note:
    Lacombe gives the title "De Mineralibus".