France, Bordeaux, Bibliothèque municipale, 426

France, Bordeaux, Bibliothèque municipale, 426

Miscellany

Physical Description
  • Material: Parchment
  • Pages: 190 leaves
  • Leaves Format: not available
  • Dimensions: 315 x 230 mm

Detailed Description
  • Decoration:
    Some initials in red, some in blue.
  • Layout:
    Text is set in two columns.

    About 20 lines to the page.

    Averroes ' Long Commentary on Aristotle 's Physics: Aristotle 's textus is given in bigger letters than Averroes ' commentary.
  • Hand Description:
    Text written by one hand.
  • Provenance:
    The manuscript once belonged to the of Bordeaux .
History
  • Origin Date: Late 13th / early 14th century
  • Origin Place: not available
  • Camille Couderc , Catalogue Général des Manuscrits des Bibliothèques publiques de France Vol. Départements, Tome XXIII, Paris (1894) , pp. 247ff.
  • George Lacombe , Aristoteles Latinus Vol. Pars Prior, Rome (1939) , pp.457f.
Content
Averroes Long Commentary on the Physics 1r - 168v
  • Incipit:
    Quoniam dispositio scientiae et certitudinis in omnibus viis habentibus...
    Aristotelis incepit hunc librum a propter causa quam...

  • Explicit:
    ...corpus nec verius in corpore. Explicit commentum phisicorum.

  • Note:
    Textus: Scotus -translation Prologue is missing.

Averroes Middle Commentary on De Generatione et Corruptione 169r - 177v
  • Incipit:
    Intentio nostra in hoc sermone est quod omnes...

  • Explicit:
    ...est quod diceret primum a precedentibus. Explicit tractatum Averroys super librum de generacione et corrupcione Aristotelis .

Averroes Commentary on the Parva Naturalia (Compendium libri de sensu et sensato) 177v - 179v
  • Incipit:
    Virtutes quidem sensibilis quedam sunt necessarie...

  • Explicit:
    ...loquendum est de eo in secundo tractatu. Explicit commentum de sensu et sensato.

Averroes Middle Commentary on the Meteorology 183r - 187v
  • Incipit:
    Postquam mihi visum est quod principia elementaria...

  • Explicit:
    ...quod est ei proprium. Explicit commentum Averroys super quartum metheororum.

Al-Farabi De ortu scientiarum 187v - 188v
  • Incipit:
    Scias nichil esse nisi substanciam.

  • Explicit:
    ...omnes deos, etc. Explicit libellus de orte scientiarum.

Averroes Commentary on the Parva Naturalia (Compendium libri de memoria et reminiscentia) 177v - 179v
  • Incipit:
    Incipit [commentarius] de memoria et reminissentia. [in] isto tractatu incipit perscrutari de rememoracione...

  • Explicit:
    ...istarum duarum virtutum aut utriusque.

Averroes Commentary on the Parva Naturalia (Compendium libri de sompno et vigilia) 177v - 179v
  • Incipit:
    Incipit tractatus Averroys super libro de sompno et vigilia. Sompnus igitur et vigilia describuntur multis modis...

  • Explicit:
    ...de causis actionum suorum dictum est.

Averroes Commentary on the Parva Naturalia (Compendium libri de causis longitudinis et brevitatis vite) 177v - 179v
  • Incipit:
    Tractatus Averroys super libro de morte et vita, vel intitulatur de causis longitudinis et brevitatis vite. In hoc tractatu perscrutatur de causis longitudinis...

  • Explicit:
    ...secundum nostrum posse et intellectum.