France, Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, lat. 16141

France, Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, lat. 16141

Physica
Physical Description
  • Material: Parchment
  • Pages: 219 leaves
  • Leaves Format: not available
  • Dimensions: 320 x 218 mm
Detailed Description
  • Decoration:
    No headings on top of pages. Large initials in gold and other colours. Also smaller initials in red and blue Some miniatures of chapters in the margins.
  • Layout:
    Text is set in three colums.

    33 lines to the column.
  • Hand Description:
    The codex is written neglectfully by a librarian who combined three average versions of the text in three parallel columns.
History
  • Origin Date: 13th century
  • Origin Place: not available
  • George Lacombe , Aristoteles Latinus Vol. Pars Prior, Rome (1939) , p. 565
  • Bibliothèque nationale de France: Bnf. Gallica - Online catalogue [Latin 16141]
Content
Averroes Long Commentary on the Physics 2r - 217v
  • Note:
    Textus: three translations (vetus, Scotus , Gerard of Cremona ) are given. Prologue is missing. Only the texts of Aristotle are given; Averroes ' commentary is lacking.