United Kingdom, London, British Library, Royal 12 F. 1

Miscellany

Physical Description
  • Material: Parchment
  • Pages: I + 108 leaves
  • Leaves Format: not available
  • Dimensions: 280 x 180 mm

Detailed Description
  • Decoration:
    Titles on top of the pages in red and blue. The first word of every chapter of the commentary on the Metaphysics (ff. 1r- 99v ) is coloured alternatively in red and blue and underlined in red.
  • Layout:
    Text is set in two colums.
  • Hand Description:
    The Codex is elegantly written by one hand.
    In the part of De Causis (ff. 100r- 107v ), the mark thickness of the letters of the text differs from those of the comments.
  • Provenance:
    On f. 1r , written by a 14th century hand: "Liber de Claustro Roffensi. C. supp.".
History
  • Origin Date: 13th century
  • Origin Place: not available
  • George Lacombe , Aristoteles Latinus Vol. Pars Prior, Rome (1939) , p. 386
Content
Aristotle De causis 100r - 107v
Averroes Long Commentary on the Metaphysics 1r - 99v
  • Note:
    New translation.